Definition of Genus pellaea

1. Noun. Genus of chiefly small rock-loving ferns; in some classification systems it is placed in the family Polypodiaceae or Adiantaceae.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Pellaea

genus Patella
genus Pavo
genus Pavonia
genus Payena
genus Pecari
genus Pecopteris
genus Pecten
genus Pediculus
genus Pedilanthus
genus Pediocactus
genus Pedioecetes
genus Pedionomus
genus Peireskia
genus Pelargonium
genus Pelecanus
genus Pellaea
genus Pellicularia
genus Peltandra
genus Peltiphyllum
genus Penelope
genus Peneus
genus Penicillium
genus Pennatula
genus Pennisetum
genus Penstemon
genus Peperomia
genus Perca
genus Percina
genus Perdix
genus Pereskia

Literary usage of Genus pellaea

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Memoirs by Harvard University Gray Herbarium (1917)
"The genus Pellaea (map 34)l has in the eastern hemisphere a fairly typical "Gondwana" range; South Africa, Madagascar and neighboring islands in the Indian ..."

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