''Ctenitis'' is a

fern A fern (Polypodiopsida or Polypodiophyta ) is a member of a group of vascular plants (plants with xylem and phloem) that reproduce via spores and have neither seeds nor flowers. The polypodiophytes include all living pteridophytes except t ...

genus in the family Dryopteridaceae, subfamily Dryopteridoideae, in the

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classification of 2016 (PPG I).

Selected species

The genus has a large number of species. The PPG I classification suggested that there were about 125 species; , the ''Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World'' listed 143. *'' Ctenitis squamigera'' (Brack.) Copel. *'' Ctenitis pallatangana'' (

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References

Dryopteridaceae Fern genera {{Dryopteridaceae-stub