{{Short description|Genus of ferns}} {{Speciesbox |image = Cosentinia vellea kz02.jpg |image_caption = In Morocco |display_parents = 2 |genus = Cosentinia |parent_authority = Tod.<ref name=PPGI/> |species = vellea |authority = (Aiton) Tod.<ref name=PPGI/> |subdivision_ranks = Subspecies |subdivision = See text | synonyms = * ''Cheilanthes'' (''Cosentinia'') <small>Sáenz de Rivas & Rivas Mart. 1979</small> * ''Notholaena'' (''Cosentinia'') <small>(Todaro 1866) Salvo 1982</small> }}
'''''Cosentinia''''' is a genus of ferns in the subfamily Pteridoideae of the family Pteridaceae with a single species '''''Cosentinia vellea'''''.<ref name=PPGI/> Its native distribution ranges from the Canary Islands through Europe, northern Africa and Western Asia to the west Himalayas in the Indian subcontinent.
==Subspecies== {{As of|2019|December}}, the ''Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World'' recognized two subspecies:<ref name=CFLW/> *''Cosentinia vellea'' subsp. ''bivalens'' <small>(Reichstein) Rivas Mart. & Salvo</small> *''Cosentinia vellea'' subsp. ×''rivas-martinezii'' <small>Amp.Castillo & Salvo</small> *''Cosentinia vellea'' subsp. ''vellea'' <small>(Aiton) Tod.</small>
==References== {{Reflist|refs= <ref name=CFLW>{{Citation |last1=Hassler |first1=Michael |last2=Schmitt |first2=Bernd |date=November 2019 |contribution=Cosentinia |title=Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World |at=8.11 |url=https://worldplants.webarchiv.kit.edu/ferns/ |accessdate=2019-12-28 |name-list-style=amp |archive-date=2017-09-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170902225743/http://worldplants.webarchiv.kit.edu/ferns/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>
<ref name=PPGI>{{Citation |author=PPG I |year=2016 |title=A community-derived classification for extant lycophytes and ferns |journal=Journal of Systematics and Evolution |volume=54 |issue=6 |pages=563–603 |doi=10.1111/jse.12229|s2cid=39980610 |doi-access=free }}</ref> }}
{{Plant classification}} {{Fern classification}} {{Taxonbar|from1=Q2191071|from2=Q5157030}} Category:Pteridaceae Category:Monotypic fern genera {{Pteridaceae-stub}}