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Dryopteridaceae
Ctenitis

not marked as a favorite taxon Ctenitis (C. Christensen) C. Christensen. Common name: Comb Fern.

Key to Ctenitis

A genus of about 125 species, perennial herbs and short shrubs, pantropical.

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Subfamily: Ctenitioideae.

References: Kramer & Green (1990); Moran (1993a) In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (1993b). Show full citations.

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image #1 of Ctenitis© Alan Cressler: Ctenitis submarginalis, Cutler Hammock, Miami-Dade County, Florida 4 by Alan Cressler | Ctenitis submarginalis source | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Ctenitis© Alan Cressler: Ctenitis sloanei, Broward County, Florida 1 by Alan Cressler | Ctenitis sloanei source
image #3 of Ctenitis© Keith Bradley | Ctenitis sloanei | Original Image ⭷

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