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Arthropteris is a small genus of ferns in family Tectariaceae. Previously placed in the families Oleandraceae or Davalliaceae.1][2][3] Around 12 to 21 species are considered part of this genus, they occur in Australia, Europe, Asia and Africa. The name Arthropteris is from the Greek, meaning "jointed wing".[4]
One example is the Australian fern, Arthropteris tenella.
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