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Scented Ferns
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Scented Ferns

Anemia

Anemia is a genus of ferns. It is the only genus in the family Anemiaceae in the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I). Alternatively, the genus may be placed as the only genus in the subfamily Anemioideae of a more broadly defined family Schizaeaceae, the family placement used in Plants of the World Online as of November 2019. Its species are sometimes called flowering ferns, but this term is more commonly applied to ferns of the genus Osmunda. Fronds are dimorphic; in fertile fronds, the two lowermost pinnae are highly modified to bear the sporangia.

Ferns in this genus have chromosome numbers based on x=38: n=38, 76, 114.

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60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Scented Fern

speciesAnemia afrorum

Pine fern

speciesAnemia adiantifolia

Mexican Flowering Fern

speciesAnemia mexicana

Anemia phyllitidis

speciesAnemia phyllitidis

Grassveld Scented Fern

speciesAnemia vestita

Anemia tomentosa

speciesAnemia tomentosa

Anemia hirsuta

speciesAnemia hirsuta

Anemia oblongifolia

speciesAnemia oblongifolia

Anemia villosa

speciesAnemia villosa

Anemia australis

speciesAnemia australis

Anemia portoricensis

speciesAnemia portoricensis

Drège's Flowering Fern

speciesAnemia dregeana

Anemia marginalis

speciesAnemia marginalis

Anemia nudiuscula

speciesAnemia nudiuscula

Anemia dentata

speciesAnemia dentata

Anemia hispida

speciesAnemia hispida

Anemia jaliscana

speciesAnemia jaliscana

Anemia raddiana

speciesAnemia raddiana

Anemia hirta

speciesAnemia hirta

Anemia mohriana

speciesAnemia mohriana

Anemia simii

speciesAnemia simii

Anemia speciosa

speciesAnemia speciosa

Anemia underwoodiana

speciesAnemia underwoodiana

Anemia guatemalensis

speciesAnemia guatemalensis

Anemia humilis

speciesAnemia humilis

Anemia elegans

speciesAnemia elegans

Anemia rosulata

speciesAnemia rosulata

Anemia mandiocana

speciesAnemia mandiocana

Wright's Flowering Fern

speciesAnemia wrightii

Anemia millefolia

speciesAnemia millefolia

Anemia ferruginea

speciesAnemia ferruginea

Anemia cuneata

speciesAnemia cuneata

Anemia sessilis

speciesAnemia sessilis

Anemia herzogii

speciesAnemia herzogii

Anemia flexuosa

speciesAnemia flexuosa

Anemia lanuginosa

speciesAnemia lanuginosa

Anemia buniifolia

speciesAnemia buniifolia

Anemia presliana

speciesAnemia presliana

Anemia collina

speciesAnemia collina

Anemia gardneri

speciesAnemia gardneri

Anemia angolensis

speciesAnemia angolensis

Anemia lepigera

speciesAnemia lepigera

Anemia abbottii

speciesAnemia abbottii

Anemia lanipes

speciesAnemia lanipes

Anemia karwinskyana

speciesAnemia karwinskyana

Anemia affinis

speciesAnemia affinis

Anemia aurita

speciesAnemia aurita

Anemia retroflexa

speciesAnemia retroflexa

Anemia cicutaria

speciesAnemia cicutaria

Anemia coriacea

speciesAnemia coriacea

Anemia mynsseniana

speciesAnemia mynsseniana

Anemia nervosa

speciesAnemia nervosa

Anemia palmarum

speciesAnemia palmarum

Anemia multiplex

speciesAnemia multiplex

Anemia recondita

speciesAnemia recondita

Anemia familiaris

speciesAnemia familiaris

Anemia munchii

speciesAnemia munchii

Anemia saxatilis

speciesAnemia saxatilis

Anemia intermedia

speciesAnemia intermedia

Anemia clinata

speciesAnemia clinata

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