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Leptolepia

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Class
  
Pteridopsida

Family
  
Dennstaedtiaceae

Division
  
Pteridophyta

Order
  
Dennstaedtiales

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Blotiella, Histiopteris, Leptolepia novae‑zealandiae, Hypolepis, Phanerosorus

Leptolepia is a genus of ferns in the family Dennstaedtiaceae described as a genus in 1892.

Leptolepia contains only one accepted species, Leptolepia novae-zelandiae, native to New Zealand.

formerly included

Leptolepia maxima (E. Fourn.) C. Chr., syn of Oenotrichia maxima (E.Fourn.) Copel.

References

Leptolepia Wikipedia