Roux, J.P. (Jacobus Petrus)2013-01-232013-01-232012-10Roux, JP 2012, 'A revision of the fern genus Dryopteris (Dryopteridaceae) in sub-Saharan Africa', Phytotaxa, vol. 70, pp. 1–118.1179-3155 (print)1179-3163 (online)http://hdl.handle.net/2263/20885The morphology of the Dryopteris species occurring in sub-Saharan Africa is discussed. This is followed by a revision of the genus in this region, and the Cape Verde Islands in the Gulf of Guinea. Twenty-six species are recognised for the region.en© 2012 Magnolia PressDryopteris (Dryopteridaceae)Sub-Saharan AfricaPostprint Article