Vittarioideae

Vittarioideae
Adiantum lunulatum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Polypodiales
Family: Pteridaceae
Subfamily: Vittarioideae
(C.Presl) Crabbe, Jermy & Mickel 1975
Genera

See text.

Synonyms

Adiantoideae (C.Presl) R.M.Tryon

Vittarioideae is a subfamily of the fern family Pteridaceae, in the order Polypodiales. The subfamily includes the previous families Adiantaceae (adiantoids or maidenhair ferns) and Vittariaceae (vittarioids or shoestring ferns).