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Moranopteris achilleifolia

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Species of fern

Moranopteris achilleifolia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Polypodiales
Suborder: Polypodiineae
Family: Polypodiaceae
Genus: Moranopteris
Species: M. achilleifolia
Binomial name
Moranopteris achilleifolia
(Kaulf.) R.Y.Hirai & J.Prado
Synonyms
  • Ctenopteris achilleifolium (Kaulf.) J.Sm.
  • Grammitis achilleifolia (Kaulf.) R.M.Tryon & A.F.Tryon
  • Micropolypodium achilleifolium (Kaulf.) Labiak & F.B.Matos
  • Polypodium achilleifolium Kaulf.
  • Polypodium piligerum Hook.
  • Terpsichore achilleifolia (Kaulf.) A.R.Sm.

Moranopteris achilleifolia is a species of fern in the family Polypodiaceae. It is native to Brazil and Argentina. It is also placed in the genus Grammitis.

Under the synonym Polypodium piligerum, in 2003, it was regarded as endemic to Ecuador and threatened by habitat loss. However, more recent sources do not record it as occurring in Ecuador.

References

  1. ^ Hassler, Michael & Schmitt, Bernd (January 2020). "Moranopteris achilleifolia". Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. Version 8.20. Retrieved 2020-02-17.
  2. ^ "Grammitis achilleifolia (Kaulf.) R.M.Tryon & A.F.Tryon", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2020-02-17
  3. Navarrete, H.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Polypodium piligerum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T43729A10824761. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43729A10824761.en.
Taxon identifiers
Moranopteris achilleifolia
Polypodium achilleifolium
Polypodium piligerum


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