Moranopteris achilleifolia is a species of fern in the family Polypodiaceae. It is native to Brazil and Argentina.[1][2] It is also placed in the genus Grammitis.[2]
Moranopteris achilleifolia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Division: | Polypodiophyta |
Class: | Polypodiopsida |
Order: | Polypodiales |
Suborder: | Polypodiineae |
Family: | Polypodiaceae |
Genus: | Moranopteris |
Species: | M. achilleifolia |
Binomial name | |
Moranopteris achilleifolia (Kaulf.) R.Y.Hirai & J.Prado[1] | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Under the synonym Polypodium piligerum, in 2003, it was regarded as endemic to Ecuador and threatened by habitat loss.[3] However, more recent sources do not record it as occurring in Ecuador.[1][2]
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