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Myriopteris myriophylla

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Myriopteris myriophylla
Cheilanthes myriophylla at UC Berkeley Botanical Gardens, 2015.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Polypodiales
Family: Pteridaceae
Genus: Cheilanthes
Species:
C. myriophylla
Binomial name
Cheilanthes myriophylla
Synonyms
  • Cheilanthes elegans Desv.
  • Cheilanthes fournieri C. Chr.
  • Cheilanthes intermedia Baker
  • Cheilanthes myriophylla var. elegans (Desv.) Sodiro
  • Cheilanthes paleacea M. Martens & Galeotti
  • Myriopteris intermedia E. Fourn.

Cheilanthes myriophylla, the Central American lace fern, is a species of ferns in the genus Cheilanthes. Despite its name, this species is native as far south as Argentina. It is adapted to dry areas.

References

  • Media related to Myriopteris myriophylla at Wikimedia Commons
  • "Myriopteris myriophylla". The Encyclopedia of Life.


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