Christella
| Christella | |
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| Christella dentata | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Division: | Polypodiophyta |
| Class: | Polypodiopsida |
| Order: | Polypodiales |
| Suborder: | Aspleniineae |
| Family: | Thelypteridaceae |
| Subfamily: | Thelypteridoideae |
| Genus: | Christella Ker-Gawl. 1807 |
Christella is a genus of around 50 species of ferns. Named after Konrad H. Christ, a Swiss botanist.[1][2] The distribution of these plants is mostly in the tropics and sub tropical areas.[3] An Australian example is C. dentata.[4]
Selected species
References
- ^ Les Robinson - Field Guide to the Native Plants of Sydney, ISBN 978-0-7318-1211-0 page 320
- ^ Léveillé, A.A.E. Flore du Kouy-Tchéou 472. 1915
- ^ "Christella, PlantNET - NSW Flora Online, Retrieved June 16, 2011".
- ^ "Christella, Zipcode Zoo, Retrieved June 16, 2011". Archived from the original on 2012-07-30.
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