Dennstaedtia
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| Dennstaedtia | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Pteridophyta |
| Class: | Pteridopsida |
| Order: | Dennstaedtiales |
| Family: | Dennstaedtiaceae |
| Genus: | Dennstaedtia Moore |
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Dennstaedtia is a primarily tropical genus of ferns with some 59 species (some say 80 species). Its best-known member is probably the temperate North-American hay-scented fern (pictured in the taxobox), which forms extensive clonal ground-cover colonies on level surfaces in the Appalachian area.
Full list of Dennstaedtia species:
[edit] External links
- Genus Dennstaedtia world species list: