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Hymenophyllum moorei

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Order
  
Hymenophyllales

Genus
  
Hymenophyllum

Rank
  
Species

Division
  
Pteridophyta

Family
  
Hymenophyllaceae

Scientific name
  
Hymenophyllum moorei

Hymenophyllum moorei

Class
  
Polypodiopsida /  Pteridopsida (disputed)

Similar
  
Hymenophyllum australe, Hymenophyllum hirsutum, Hymenophyllum rarum, Hymenophyllum polyanthos, Hymenophyllum tunbrigense

Hymenophyllum moorei is a rare species of filmy fern in the family Hymenophyllaceae. It is endemic to the high cloud forest at Mount Gower and Mount Lidgbird at Lord Howe Island. A small epiphytic fern found usually on tree trunks and fallen logs.

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Hymenophyllum moorei Wikipedia