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Sitobolium
Sitobolium is a genus of ferns in the family Dennstaedtiaceae, native to tropical and eastern Asia and temperate North America. It was revived as a separate genus in 2023, and it is grown for its foliage; the species most often seen in gardens are shade-loving woodland ferns.
Sitobolium is a genus of ferns described as a genus in 1827. It is distributed across tropical and eastern Asia and temperate North America. Long sunk into Dennstaedtia, it was revived in 2023 on the basis of phylogenetic evidence.
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