We found 2 definitions of pellaea from 2 different sources.
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pellaea - genus of chiefly small rock-loving ferns; in some classification systems it is placed in the family Polypodiaceae or Adiantaceae | ||
genus Pellaea | ||
fern genus genera of ferns and fern allies | ||
family pteridaceae, pteridaceae one of a number of families into which the family Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems; Pteridaceae is itself in turn sometimes further subdivided | ||
cliff-brake, cliff brake, rock brake any of several small lithophytic ferns of tropical and warm temperate regions | ||
coffee fern, pellaea andromedifolia evergreen fern of California and Baja California |