Actinostachys

Actinostachys
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Division:	Pteridophyta
Class:	Polypodiopsida /  Pteridopsida (disputed)
Order:	Schizaeales
Family:	Schizaeaceae
Genus:	Actinostachys Wallich
Species
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Actinostachys is a small genus of small ferns originally included in the genus Schizaea. The genus was segregated on the basis of the flabelliform (fan-shaped) laminae. The genus is colloquially called the ray ferns.

Species

• Actinostachys balansae (Fourn.) C.F. Reed
• Actinostachys confusa (Selling) C.F. Reed
• Actinostachys digitata (L.) Wallich ex C.F. Reed
• Actinostachys germanii Fée
• Actinostachys inopinata (Selling) C.F. Reed
• Actinostachys intermedia (Mett.) C.F. Reed
• Actinostachys laevigata (Mett.) C.F. Reed
• Actinostachys macrofunda Bierh.
• Actinostachys melanesica (Selling) C.F. Reed
• Actinostachys oligostachys Bierh.
• Actinostachys pennula (Sw.) Hook.
• Actinostachys plana (Fourn.) C.F. Reed
• Actinostachys spirophylla (W. Troll) C.F. Reed
• Actinostachys subtrijuga (Mart.) C. Presl
• Actinostachys tenuis (Fourn.) C.F. Reed
• Actinostachys wagneri (Selling) C.F. Reed

References

• World species list of Actinostachys: http://homepages.caverock.net.nz/~bj/fern/actinostachys.htm