Amauropelta aculeata

Amauropelta aculeata
Conservation status
Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Division:	Polypodiophyta
Class:	Polypodiopsida
Order:	Polypodiales
Suborder:	Aspleniineae
Family:	Thelypteridaceae
Genus:	Amauropelta
Species:	A. aculeata
Binomial name
Amauropelta aculeata (A.R.Sm.) Salino & T.E.Almeida [1]
Synonyms [1]
Thelypteris aculeataA.R.Sm.

Amauropelta aculeata, synonym Thelypteris aculeata, is a species of fern in the family Thelypteridaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. ^[1] Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

1. Hassler, Michael & Schmitt, Bernd (January 2020). "Amauropelta aculeata". Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. 8.20. Archived from the original on 2017-09-02. Retrieved 2020-01-10.

• Navarrete, H.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Thelypteris aculeata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2003 e.T43739A10825379. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43739A10825379.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.