Aleuritopteris squamosa

Aleuritopteris squamosa is a species of fern in the family Pteridaceae. It is endemic to China. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Aleuritopteris squamosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Polypodiales
Family: Pteridaceae
Genus: Aleuritopteris
Species:
A. squamosa
Binomial name
Aleuritopteris squamosa
(C.Hope & C.H.Wright) Ching
Synonyms[2]
  • Cheilanthes hopeana C.Chr.
  • Hemionitis hopeana (C.Chr.) Christenh.
  • Doryopteris squamosa (Hope & Wright) C.Chr.
  • Hemionitis squamosa (Gillies ex Hook. & Grev.) Christenh.
  • Pellaea squamosa Hope & Wright

References
  1. Shi-yong Dong 2006. Aleuritopteris squamosa. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 August 2007.
  2. Hassler, Michael & Schmitt, Bernd (November 2019). "Aleuritopteris squamosa". Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. 8.11. Retrieved 2020-01-03.


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