Lindsaea
Genus of ferns / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lindsaea, common name necklace fern,[3] is a genus of around 180 species of fern, 15 of which reach Australia. The name is in honour of surgeon John Lindsay of Jamaica. The genus is sometimes spelt Lindsaya.[4]
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Lindsaea | |
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Lindsaea linearis at Chatswood West, Australia | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Division: | Polypodiophyta |
Class: | Polypodiopsida |
Order: | Polypodiales |
Family: | Lindsaeaceae |
Genus: | Lindsaea Dryand. ex Sm.[1] |
Type species | |
Lindsaea trapeziformis | |
Synonyms[2] | |
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