Hecistopteris
Genus of ferns
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Hecistopteris is a fern genus in the Vittarioideae subfamily of the Pteridaceae.[2]
| Hecistopteris | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Division: | Polypodiophyta |
| Class: | Polypodiopsida |
| Order: | Polypodiales |
| Family: | Pteridaceae |
| Subfamily: | Vittarioideae |
| Genus: | Hecistopteris J.Sm.[1] |
| Type species | |
| Hecistopteris pumila (Sprengel) J.Sm. | |
| Species | |
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Species
The genus Hecistopteris contains the following species:[1]
- Hecistopteris kaieteurensis Kelloff & G.S.McKee
- Hecistopteris pinnatifida R.C.Moran & B.Øllg.
- Hecistopteris pumila (Spreng.) J.Sm. – moss fern[3]