HyperDic: family_athyriaceae

English > 1 sense of the expression family Athyriaceae:
NOUNplantfamily Athyriaceae, Dryopteridaceae, family Dryopteridaceae, Athyriaceaealternative names for one of a number of families into which the family Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems
English > family Athyriaceae: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningAlternative names for one of a number of families into which the family Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems.
SynonymsDryopteridaceae, family Dryopteridaceae, Athyriaceae
Member ofFilicopsida, class Filicopsida, Filicinae, class Filicinaeferns
MembersAthyrium, genus Athyriumtemperate and tropical lady ferns
Cyrtomium, genus Cyrtomiumsmall genus of tropical Asiatic greenhouse ferns
Cystopteris, genus Cystopterischiefly small perennial rock ferns
Deparia, genus Depariaclassification used for 5 species of terrestrial ferns usually placed in other genera
Diacalpa, genus DiacalpaOne species
Dryopteris, genus Dryopterislarge widespread genus of medium-sized terrestrial ferns
Gymnocarpium, genus Gymnocarpiumoak ferns
Lastreopsis, genus LastreopsisTropical terrestrial shield ferns
Matteuccia, genus Matteuccia, Pteretis, genus Pteretissmall genus sometimes included in genus Onoclea
Olfersia, genus Olfersiagenus of fern having only one species
Onoclea, genus OnocleaOne species
Polybotrya, genus Polybotrya, Polybotria, genus PolybotriaTropical American ferns
Polystichum, genus Polystichumsmall to medium-sized terrestrial ferns especially holly ferns
Rumohra, genus Rumohraleatherleaf ferns
Tectaria, genus Tectariaterrestrial or epilithic ferns of tropical rain forests
genus Woodsiagenus of small to medium-sized usually rock-inhabiting ferns of temperate and cold regions
shield fern, buckler fernAny of various ferns of the genera ... / genera Dryopteris or Polystichum or Lastreopsis having somewhat shield-shaped coverings on the sori
Broaderfern familyfamilies of ferns and fern allies
CatalanDryopteridaceae

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