Cyrtomium C.Presl
Terrestrial ferns. Rhizomes short, ± erect, very scaly. Fronds usually 1-pinnate, scaly at least on stipes; veins free or anastomosing. Sori round, borne on veins, in 2 or more rows either side of midrib, usually protected by peltate indusia. Spores monolete.
c. 25 spp., mostly tropics and E. Asia. Naturalised sp. 1.
