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Cheiropleuria
Sign in to saveCheiropleuria is a genus of ferns in the family Dipteridaceae. Species are found in both temperate and tropical eastern Asia.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassPolypodiopsida
- OrderGleicheniales
- FamilyDipteridaceae
Native toBorneo, China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, Japan, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Nansei-shoto, New Guinea, Philippines
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 179
- With media
- 182
- Family
- Dipteridaceae
- Collections
- ANSP
- Recorded in
- Malaysia, Thailand, Japan, Philippines, Taiwan, Malaysia/Sabah, Indonesia, Vietnam
Wikidata facts
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- Parent taxon
- Dipteridaceae
- Image
- Cheiropleuria integrifolia sujihitotuba01.jpg
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Cheiropleuria is a genus of ferns in the family Dipteridaceae. Species are found in both temperate and tropical eastern Asia.
==Taxonomy== Cheiropleuria was first described by Carl Borivoj Presl in 1851. The type species Cheiropleuria bicuspis was first described as Polypodium bicuspe by Blume in 1828.
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