''Cerosora'' is a genus of
fern
A fern (Polypodiopsida or Polypodiophyta ) is a member of a group of vascular plants (plants with xylem and phloem) that reproduce via spores and have neither seeds nor flowers. The polypodiophytes include all living pteridophytes except t ...
s in the subfamily
Pteridoideae of the family
Pteridaceae
Pteridaceae is a family of ferns in the order Polypodiales, including some 1150 known species in ca 45 genera (depending on taxonomic opinions), divided over five subfamilies. The family includes four groups of genera that are sometimes recogni ...
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Species
, ''Plants of the World Online
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'' and the ''Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World'' recognized the following species:[
*'' Cerosora argentea'' (Willd.) Hennequin & H.Schneid.
*'' Cerosora chrysosora'' (]Baker
A baker is a tradesperson who bakes and sometimes sells breads and other products made of flour by using an oven or other concentrated heat source. The place where a baker works is called a bakery.
History
Ancient history
Since grains ha ...
) Domin
Karel Domin (4 May 1882, Kutná Hora, Kingdom of Bohemia – 10 June 1953, Prague) was a Czech botanist and politician.
After gymnasium school studies in Příbram, he studied botany at the Charles University in Prague, and graduated in 1906 ...
*'' Cerosora microphylla'' (Hook.) R.M.Tryon
*'' Cerosora sumatrana'' Holttum
References
Pteridaceae
Fern genera
Taxa named by John Gilbert Baker
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