Calymmodon cucullatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Division: | Polypodiophyta |
Class: | Polypodiopsida |
Order: | Polypodiales |
Suborder: | Polypodiineae |
Family: | Polypodiaceae |
Genus: | Calymmodon |
Species: | C. cucullatus |
Binomial name | |
Calymmodon cucullatus (Nees & Blume) C.Presl | |
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