Psilotaceae

plant family
Also known as: whisk fern family

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annotated classification

  • tree fern
    In fern: Annotated classification

    ferns) Family Psilotaceae Plants lacking true roots, stems dichotomously branched, protostelic (the stele lacking pith and leaf gaps); leaves reduced to minute scalelike outgrowths (enations) without veins, or small, flattened, and undivided, with a single midvein (microphylls), not developing through circinate vernation; sporangia eusporangiate in fused clusters…

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