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Definition of Actiniopteris
1. Noun. Terrestrial ferns of tropical Asia and Africa.
Generic synonyms: Fern Genus
Group relationships: Family Pteridaceae, Pteridaceae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Actiniopteris
Literary usage of Actiniopteris
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Century of Ferns: Being Figures with Brief Descriptions of One Hundred New ...by William Jackson Hooker by William Jackson Hooker (1854)
"actiniopteris RADIATA, Link. ß. (For figure and description of the usual form of
... actiniopteris radiato, ß.—Fig. 1. Abyssinian specimen from Dr. Schimper ..."
2. Icones Plantarum: Or Figures, with Brief Descriptive Characters and Remarks ...by William Jackson Hooker by William Jackson Hooker (1854)
"actiniopteris radiata, Link, Fil. Sp. Hort, Berol. p. 80. Asplenium radiatum, Sw.
Syn. Fil. p. 75. Sp. PL 5. p. 308. Acrostichum radiatum, König. ..."
3. The Florist and Pomologist: A Pictorial Monthly Magazine of Flowers, Fruits by Robert Hogg (1868)
"actiniopteris RADIATA. difficulty need be experienced in the cultivation of this
lovely little Fern, when the botanist's notion that it is found growing on ..."
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