; Sp. Pl. 2: 1078 (1753)
Distribution: Worldwide. Inclusion of all formerly separate satellite genera fide Smith et al. (2006) and other recent authors. The separation of Hymenasplenium remains controversial.
= Acropteris Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 55 (1833)
= Amesium Newman; Hist. Brit. Ferns, ed. II: 10 (1844) (nom. superfl.)
= Antigramma C.Presl; Tent. Pterid. 120 (1836)
= Asplenidictyum (Hook.) J.Sm.; Hist. Fil. 333 (1875)
= Biropteris Kümmerle; Magyar Bot. Lapok 19: 2 (1920 publ. 1922)
= Boniniella Hayata; Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 41: 709 (1927)
= Caenopteris Bergius; Acta Acad. Sci. Imp. Petrop. 6(2): 249 (1786)
= Camptosorus Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 69 (1833)
= Ceterach Willd.; (1804) (nom. cons., frequently considered to be a valid genus)
= Ceterachopsis (J.Sm.) Ching; Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol. Bot. 10: 8 (1940)
= Chamaefilix Hill; Brit. Herb. (Hill) 526 (1756), ex Farw., Amer. Midl. Naturalist 12: 268 (1931)
= Cheilosorum J.Sm.; Hist. Fil. 317 (1875)
= Cryptostigma A.Braun ms. ex Mett.; Fil. Hort. Bot. Lips. 80 (1856)
= Darea Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 15 (1789)
= Dareastrum Fée; Mém. Foug. 5 (Gen. Filic.): 190 (1852)
= Diellia Brack.; U.S. Expl. Exped., Filic. 16: 217 (1854)
= Diplora Baker; J. Bot. 11: 235 (1873)
= Eremopodium Trevis.; Atti Reale Ist. Veneto Sci. Lett. Arti, ser. 5, 8: 589 (1877)
= Glossopteris Raf.; Anal. Nat. Tabl. Univ. 205 (1815), Amer. Monthly Mag. & Crit. Rev. 2: 268 (1818) (nom. superfl.)
= Hemionites J.Sm.; Hist. Fil. 318 (1875)
= Hemionitidastrum Fée; Mém. Foug. 5 (Gen. Filic.): 190 (1852)
= Holodictyum Maxon; Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb. 10: 481 (1908)
= Homatoneuron Klotzsch; Linnaea 20: 354 (1847)
= Lobium Keyserl.; Polyp. Herb. Bunge 15 (1873)
= Loxoscaphe (Blume) C.Presl; Tent. Pterid. 214 (1836)
= Macrophyllidium Rosenst.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 13: 216 (1914)
= Micrasplenium Keyserl.; Polyp. Herb. Bunge 15 (1873)
= Micropodium Mett.; Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 232 (1866) (non Saporta 1861)
= Myriotheca Comm. ex Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 15, 447 (1789), nom. superfl.
= Neottopteridastrum Fée; Mém. Foug. 5 (Gen. Filic.): 190 (1852)
= Neottopteris J.Sm.; J. Bot. (Hooker) 3: 409 (1841)
= Notolepeum Newman; Hist. Brit. Ferns, ed. II: 9 (1844)
= Onopteris Neck.; Elem. Bot. (Necker) 3: 316 (1790)
= Parasplenium Keyserl.; Polyp. Herb. Bunge 15 (1873)
= Phyllitis Hill; Brit. Herb. (Hill) 525, t. 74 (1756)
= Phyllitopsis Reichst.; Bot. Helv. 91: 107 (1981)
= Pleurosorus Fée; Mém. Foug. 5 (Gen. Filic.): 179 (1852)
= Schaffneria Fée; Mém. Foug. 7 (Icon. Esp. Nouv.): 56 (1857)
= Scolopendrium Adans.; Fam. Pl. 2: 20, 602 (1763), nom. superfl.
= Sinephropteris Mickel; Brittonia 28(3): 326 (1976)
= Stormesia Kickx f.; Fl. Crypt. Louvain 8 (1835)
= Tarachia C.Presl; Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 6: 74 (1851)
= Thamnopteris (C.Presl) C.Presl; Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 6: 68 (1851) (non Brongn. 1849, nom. superfl.)
= Trichomanes Bubani; Fl. Pyren. (Bubani) 4: 424 (1901)
= Triphlebia Baker; Malesia (Beccari) 3: 41 (1886)
= xAsplenoceterach D.E.Mey.; Ber. Deutsch. Bot. Ges. 70: 61 (1957)
= xAsplenophyllitis Alston; Proc. Linn. Soc. London 152: 139 (1940)
= xAsplenosorus Wherry; Amer. Fern J. 27: 56 (1937), nomen
= xCeterophyllitis Pic.Serm.; Webbia 34(1): 208 (1979)
= xPhyllitopsis Reichst.; Bot. Helv. 91: 107 (1981)
