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Microlepia
Sign in to saveMicrolepia is a genus of ferns in the family Dennstaedtiaceae described as a genus in 1836. Most of the species are native to Asia, with many endemic to China, although a few species occur also in Australia, Africa, the West Indies, Latin America, and various oceanic islands.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassPolypodiopsida
- OrderPolypodiales
- FamilyDennstaedtiaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 957
- With media
- 881
- Family
- Dennstaedtiaceae
- Collections
- CAS, US, MICH, A, GH
- Recorded in
- China, United States, Japan, Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, Philippines, Myanmar, Malaysia
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Dennstaedtiaceae
- Image
- Starr 041221-1891 Microlepia strigosa.jpg
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- taxon common name
- 鳞盖蕨属
- taxon name
- Microlepia
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- genus
- Commons category
- Microlepia
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Microlepia is a genus of ferns in the family Dennstaedtiaceae described as a genus in 1836. Most of the species are native to Asia, with many endemic to China, although a few species occur also in Australia, Africa, the West Indies, Latin America, and various oceanic islands. Species
==References==
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