Hypolepis poeppigii

Hypolepis poeppigii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Division:	Polypodiophyta
Class:	Polypodiopsida
Order:	Polypodiales
Family:	Dennstaedtiaceae
Genus:	Hypolepis
Species:	H. poeppigii
Binomial name
Hypolepis poeppigii (Kunze) Mett. ex Maxon (1941)[1]
Synonyms[1]
Dryopteris sturmii (Phil.) C.Chr. (1905) Hypolepis chilensis Fée (1857) nom. superfl. Hypolepis rugosula var. poeppigii (Kunze) C.Chr. (1920) Phegopteris poeppigii (Kunze) Fée (1854) Phegopteris sturmii Phil. (1896) Polypodium poeppigii Kunze (1834)

Hypolepis poeppigii is a fern species in the family Dennstaedtiaceae that has no common name.^[2] It is native to Chile^[1] and the Falkland Islands.^[3]

It was first described by German botanist Georg Heinrich Mettenius, but his description was not considered validly published, and American botanist William Ralph Maxon later described the species in a valid publication.^[4]