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Oreopteris

Oreopteris is a genus of ferns belonging to the family Thelypteridaceae.

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Oreopteris
Oreopteris limbosperma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Polypodiales
Suborder: Aspleniineae
Family: Thelypteridaceae
Subfamily: Thelypteridoideae
Genus: Oreopteris
Holub

Oreopteris is a genus of ferns belonging to the family Thelypteridaceae.1

The species of this genus are found in Eurasia and North America.1

Species:1

  • Oreopteris elwesii (Baker ex Hook. & Baker) Holttum
  • Oreopteris limbosperma (All.) Holub
References

References

  1. "Oreopteris Holub". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 4 March 2021.