| NOUN | plant | family Blechnaceae, Blechnaceae | one of a number of families into which the family Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems |
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| Meaning | One of a number of families into which the family Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems; includes genera Blechnum, Doodia, Sadleria, Stenochlaena, and Woodwardia. | |
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| Synonym | Blechnaceae | |
| Member of | Filicales, order Filicales, Polypodiales, order Polypodiales | true (leptosporangiate) ferns |
| Members | Blechnum, genus Blechnum | In some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae |
| Sadleria, genus Sadleria | Low tree ferns with large fronds | |
| Stenochlaena, genus Stenochlaena | large tropical ferns | |
| Woodwardia, genus Woodwardia | In some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae | |
| genus Doodia, Doodia | In some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae | |
| Broader | fern family | families of ferns and fern allies |
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