Hymenophyllum cristatum

Hymenophyllum cristatum
Conservation status
Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Division:	Polypodiophyta
Class:	Polypodiopsida
Order:	Hymenophyllales
Family:	Hymenophyllaceae
Genus:	Hymenophyllum
Species:	H. cristatum
Binomial name
Hymenophyllum cristatum Hook. & Grev.

Hymenophyllum cristatum is a species of fern in the family Hymenophyllaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

1. Navarrete, H.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Hymenophyllum cristatum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2003: e.T43691A10817467. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43691A10817467.en . Retrieved 14 November 2021.