Christensenia

Tags: Fern.

For the broad-nosed weevil genus see Christensenia (beetle).Christensenia is a genus of ferns in the botanical family Marattiaceae. The genus is confined to the Indo-Malayan region. The basal chromosome number for this genus is 2n=80.Christensenia is unique in the Marattiaceae because of its reticulate venation palmately arranged leaves and radial synangia.

class: Marattiaceae
division: Pteridophyte
family: Marattiaceae
kingdom: Plant
order: Marattiaceae
synonym: Kaulfussia (C.Presl)

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