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Hecistopteris

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Order
  
Polypodiales

Subfamily
  
Vittarioideae

Higher classification
  
Adiantaceae

Division
  
Pteridophyta

Family
  
Pteridaceae

Scientific name
  
Hecistopteris

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Monogramma, Antrophyum, Eriosorus, Bommeria, Llavea

Hecistopteris is a fern genus in the Vittarioideae subfamily of the Pteridaceae.

Species

The genus Hecistopteris contains the following species:

  • Hecistopteris kaieteurensis Kelloff & G.S.McKee
  • Hecistopteris pinnatifida R.C.Moran & B.Øllg.
  • Hecistopteris pumila (Spreng.) J.Sm. – moss fern

    • References

    Hecistopteris Wikipedia
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