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Plants small, terrestrial or lithophytic. Rhizome creeping, rhizome scales linear, attenuate concolorous or variegated. Fronds tufted, flabellate, dichotomously divided into linear segments, sometimes dimorphic with fertile and sterile fronds, these strongly or weakly differentiated; fertile fronds usually larger than the sterile. Sori in a submarginal line, covered by a modified marginal indusium. Indusium continuous, entire.
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Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Actiniopteris Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=26
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Actiniopteris

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Actiniopteris is a fern genus in the subfamily Pteridoideae of the family Pteridaceae.[2]

Species

The Plant List and Tropicos recognise 5 accepted species:[3]

  1. Actiniopteris australis Link
  2. Actiniopteris dichotoma Mett.
  3. Actiniopteris dimorpha Pic.Serm.
  4. Actiniopteris radiata (Sw.) Link
  5. Actiniopteris semiflabellata Pic.Serm.

References

  1. ^ "Genus: Actiniopteris Link". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
  2. ^ PPG I (2016), "A community-derived classification for extant lycophytes and ferns", Journal of Systematics and Evolution, 54 (6): 563–603, doi:10.1111/jse.12229, S2CID 39980610
  3. ^ "Actiniopteris". The Plant List. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
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Actiniopteris: Brief Summary

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Actiniopteris is a fern genus in the subfamily Pteridoideae of the family Pteridaceae.

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