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Scales of the rhizome and axes clathrate. Indusia single, absent in Pleurosorus. Aspleniaceae
Indusia present. Lamina glabrous or scaly Asplenium
Sori mostly marginal, 1 to each incurved lobule of a pinna, affixed to the central veinlet of the lobule but with a prominent indusium projecting towards the upper margin of the lobule, so as to make the sorus appear marginal
Fertile fronds thick, coriaceous almost cartilaginous. Fronds 1–2-pinnate. Plants up to 70 cm high. Widespread. RF. Epiphytic or on rocks Asplenium flaccidumflaccidum