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Species of fern in Central America

Cheiloplecton
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Polypodiales
Family: Pteridaceae
Subfamily: Cheilanthoideae
Genus: Cheiloplecton
Fée
Species: C. rigidum
Binomial name
Cheiloplecton rigidum
(Sw.) Fée
Synonyms
  • Allosorus cartilagineus (C.Presl) C.Presl
  • Allosorus rigidus (Sw.) C.Presl
  • Cheilanthes rigida (Sw.) Moore ex Fée
  • Doryopteris rigida (Sw.) Diels
  • Hemionitis cheiloplecton Christenh.
  • Pellaea rigida (Sw.) Hook.
  • Pteris acutangula Nees
  • Pteris cartilaginea C.Presl
  • Pteris rigida Sw.

Cheiloplecton is a genus of ferns in the subfamily Cheilanthoideae of the family Pteridaceae with a single species Cheiloplecton rigidum, native to Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras.

References

  1. ^ PPG I (2016), "A community-derived classification for extant lycophytes and ferns", Journal of Systematics and Evolution, 54 (6): 563–603, doi:10.1111/jse.12229, S2CID 39980610
  2. ^ Hassler, Michael & Schmitt, Bernd (November 2019), "Cheiloplecton", Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World, 8.11, archived from the original on 2017-09-02, retrieved 2019-12-30
Taxon identifiers
Cheiloplecton
Cheiloplecton rigidum
Pteris rigida


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