Ctenitis

Contains 2 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics
Ctenitis (C.Chr.)C.Chr.
DRYOPTERIDACEAE
COMB FERN
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Classification
POLYPODIALES
Ctenitis
Citation
CTENITIS (C. Christensen) C. Christensen ex Tardieu-Blot & C. Christensen, Notul. Syst. (Paris) 7: 86. 1938.
BASIONYM: Dryopteris Adanson, subg. Ctenitis C. Christensen, Biol. Arb. Tilegn. Eug. Warming 77. 1911.
TYPE: Ctenitis submarginalis (Langsdorff & Fischer) Ching (Polypodium submarginale Langsdorff & Fischer) Lectotypified by H. Itô, in Nakai and Honda, Nova Fl. Japon. 4: 73. 1939; Ching, Sunyatsenia 5: 250. 1940.
Species
Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Ctenitis sloanei FLORIDA TREE FERN; RED-HAIR COMB FERN Native Endangered-State
Ctenitis submarginalis BROWN-HAIR COMB FERN Native Endangered-State FACW (NWPL) FACW (DEP)
[Family identification key]
1.  Leaves 2-4-pinnate-pinnatifid, the basal pinnae inequilateral, elongate basiscopically
C. sloanei
1.  Leaves 1-pinnate-pinnatifid, the basal pinnae equilateral
C. submarginalis
Genus Synonyms
Synonym Full Citation Basionym Type
No synonyms found.