Tectaria chimborazensis

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Tectaria chimborazensis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Polypodiales
Suborder: Polypodiineae
Family: Tectariaceae
Genus: Tectaria
Species:
T. chimborazensis
Binomial name
Tectaria chimborazensis
(C.Chr.) C.Chr.
Synonyms
  1. Aspidium chimborazense C.Chr.
  2. Aspidium elatum J.Sm.
  3. Dryopteris elata Kuntze
  4. Nephrodium elatum Baker

Tectaria chimborazensis is a species of fern in the family Tectariaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. [2]

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. ↑ Navarrete, H.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Tectaria chimborazensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2003 e.T43683A10815726. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43683A10815726.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ↑ "Tectaria chimborazensis C.Chr. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2021-11-29.


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