''Polypodium chionolepis'' is a species of
fern in the family
Polypodiaceae
Polypodiaceae is a family of ferns. In the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I), the family includes around 65 genera and an estimated 1,650 species and is placed in the order Polypodiales, suborder Polypodiineae. A broader ...
. It is
endemic to
Ecuador. Its natural
habitat is subtropical or tropical moist
montane forests. It is threatened by
habitat loss.
References
chionolepis
Ferns of Ecuador
Endemic flora of Ecuador
Ferns of the Americas
Data deficient plants
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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