Description
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Plants small, terrestrial or lithophytic.
Rhizome creeping, rhizome scales linear, attenuate concolorous or variegated.
Fronds tufted, flabellate, dichotomously divided into linear segments, sometimes dimorphic with fertile and sterile fronds, these strongly or weakly differentiated; fertile fronds usually larger than the sterile. Sori in a submarginal line, covered by a modified marginal indusium. Indusium continuous, entire.
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Actiniopteris Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=26
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- Petra Ballings
Actiniopteris: Brief Summary
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Actiniopteris is a fern genus in the subfamily Pteridoideae of the family Pteridaceae.
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