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Pellaea

Definitions of Pellaea
  1. noun
    genus of chiefly small rock-loving ferns; in some classification systems it is placed in the family Polypodiaceae or Adiantaceae
    synonyms: genus Pellaea
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    type of:
    fern genus
    genera of ferns and fern allies
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