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Athyriaceae


 
 

Athyriaceae is a family of 12-15 genera of terrestrial fernFern

A fern is any one of a group of about 20,000 species of plants classified in the phylum or division Pteridophyta, also...
s, with a cosmopolitan distributionCosmopolitan distribution

A cosmopolitan distribution is a term applied to a biological category of living things meaning that this category can be ...
; it is now included within the WoodsiaceaeWoodsiaceae

Woodsiaceae or Cliff Fern is a family of fern within the Athyriales order....
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Selected genera:
  • Acystopteris
  • Anisocampium
  • AthyriumAthyrium

    Athyrium is a genus of about 180 species of terrestrial ferns, with a cosmopolitan distribution....
  • Cornopteris
  • CystopterisCystopteris

    Cystopteris is a genus of ferns....
  • Deparia
  • Diplaziopsis
  • Diplazium
  • Gymnocarpium
  • Hypodematium
  • Pentarhizidium
  • Rhachidosorus
  • WoodsiaWoodsia

    image = Illustration Woodsia alpina0.jpg...