Ctenitis
Genus of ferns
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Ctenitis is a fern genus in the family Dryopteridaceae, subfamily Dryopteridoideae, in the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I).[1]
| Ctenitis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Division: | Polypodiophyta |
| Class: | Polypodiopsida |
| Order: | Polypodiales |
| Suborder: | Polypodiineae |
| Family: | Dryopteridaceae |
| Subfamily: | Dryopteridoideae |
| Genus: | Ctenitis (C.Chr.) C.Chr.[1] |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Selected species
The genus has a large number of species. The PPG I classification suggested that there were about 125 species;[1] as of February 2020[update], the Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World listed 143.[2]
- Ctenitis pallatangana (Hook.) Ching
- Ctenitis sloanei (Poepp. ex Spreng.) Morton
- Ctenitis squamigera (Brack.) Copel.