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044.0000 Family Thelypteridaceae Ching ex Pic.Serm.; Webbia 24: 711 (1970)
5-34 genera (depending on genus concept), 1100-1200 spp. New genus concept adopted here from Fawcett & Smith (2021), based on molecular results.
Species listed in database: 1182; hybrids: 37
044.2034 Genus Christella H.Lév.; Fl. Kouy-Tcheou 472 (1915), emend. Holttum (1971)
Distribution: mostly restricted to the Old World tropics and subtropics, from Africa (4) through India and southeast Asia, China, Japan, and Malesia, Melanesia, and Polynesia; 2 neotropics. Some African (etc.) members await transfer into other genera.
Species listed in database: 71; hybrids: 21
= Christella sect.Pelazoneuron Holttum; J. S. African Bot. 40: 144 (1974)
= Thelypteris sect.Christella (H.Lév.) Fraser-Jenk.; Taxon. Revis. Indian Subcontinental Pteridophytes 590 (2008)

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