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Definition of Sticherus
1. Noun. Umbrella ferns; warm regions of Australia and New Zealand.
Generic synonyms: Fern Genus
Group relationships: Family Gleicheniaceae, Gleicheniaceae
Member holonyms: Fan Fern, Gleichenia Flabellata, Sticherus Flabellatus, Umbrella Fern
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sticherus
Literary usage of Sticherus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The London Journal of Botany by Sir William Jackson Hooker (1843)
"The genus Sticherus of Presl is by that author characterised as distinct from
Mertensia, ... (which is a doubtful species of Sticherus, according to Presl. ..."
2. The London Journal of Botany: Containing Figures and Descriptions of by William Jackson Hooker (1843)
"The genus Sticherus of Presl is by that author characterised as distinct from
Mertensia, ... (which is a doubtful species of Sticherus, according to Presl. ..."
3. Species Filicum: Being Descriptions of the Known Ferns, Particularly of Such by William Jackson Hooker (1846)
"G. lanigera, Don, (according to J. Sm.) Sticherus laniger, Presi. G. Hermanni, Br.
Prodi: p. 161 (not of Hook, el Grev.) Mertensia Hookeri, J. Sni.—Rumph. ..."
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