OPHIOGLOSSACEAE
(adder’s tongues and moonworts)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
images		 No of
ID refs
Botrychium
a genus of ferns
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 		Genus 1 subtaxa 9 images
Ophioglossum
adder’s-tongue ferns
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 		Genus 1 subtaxa 10 images 1 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyOPHIOGLOSSACEAE (adder’s tongues and moonworts)
OrderOPHIOGLOSSALES (an order of ferns)
ClassPSILOTOPSIDA (a class of ferns)
PhylumPTERIDOPHYTA (ferns and allies)
SubkingdomVIRIDIPLANTAE (lower green plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

OPHIOGLOSSACEAE (adder’s tongues and moonworts) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for OPHIOGLOSSACEAE (adder’s tongues and moonworts)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 3 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for OPHIOGLOSSACEAE (adder’s tongues and moonworts)
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