Christella
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Genus: | Christella Ker-Gawl. 1807
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Christella is a genus of around 50 species of ferns. Likely named after Konrad H. Christ, a Swiss botanist.[1] The distribution of these plants is mostly in the tropics and sub tropical areas.[2] An Australian example is C. dentata[3].
References
- ^ Les Robinson - Field Guide to the Native Plants of Sydney, ISBN 978-0-7318-1211-0 page 320
- ^ "Christella, PlantNET - NSW Flora Online, Retrieved June 16, 2011".
- ^ "Christella, Zipcode Zoo, Retrieved June 16, 2011".