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Burrows, J.E. (1990) Southern African Ferns and Fern Allies. Frandsen, Sandton.
Roux, J.P. (2001) Conspectus of Southern African Pteridophyta. Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report 13
Schelpe, E.A.C.L.E. (1970) Pteridophyta FZ
Terrestrial, epiphytic or lithophytic ferns. Rhizome creeping or erect, with scales. Stipe not articulated. Fronds pinnate or pinnatifid (rarely 2-pinnatifid), ± dimorphic. Veins free or anastomosing. Sori linear, usually borne on a secondary vein parallel to the costa, between the costa and the margin; indusium linear or 0. Worldwide: 9 genera and 200 species, cosmopolitan. |
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| Blechnum L. | Description, Image |
| Stenochlaena J. Sm. |
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