Adiantaceae

Indusium absent. Sori marginal, borne on the vein-tips, ± confluent. Stipes and rhachises black or dark red-brown Adiantaceae
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Inudium false or absent. Sori not borne on a flap formed by the lamina
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False indusium continuous. Fronds 1-pinnate. Rhizome long, creeping Pellaea
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Pinnae shortly stalked, with petiolules 1–5 mm long. Scales and hairs whitish to light brown
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Pinnae subsessile, with petiolules 0.2–1 mm long, 14–44 pairs, 0.6–5 cm long, 0.2–1.2 cm broad. Juvenile fronds pinnate composed of c. 5–10 pairs of pinnae