Australian Tropical Ferns and Lycophytes - Online edition
4.5.2 Pinna or pinnule form/pinnate
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Pinnate: the pinnule is divided into a single series of leaflets attached along both sides of a midrib or rachis like the elements of a bird's feather.
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