Cystopteridaceae

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Cystopteridaceae

Description Cystopteridaceae is a family of ferns that contains around 15 genera and 250 species. These ferns are characterized by their delicate fronds, which are usually pinnate or bipinnate and have finely divided leaflets. The fronds grow from a short rhizome, and the sori (clusters of spore-producing structures) are usually located on the underside of the leaflets. The Cystopteridaceae family…