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Angiopteris itoi

Angiopteris itoi (Shieh) J.M.Camus
Angiopteris itoi
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Angiopteris itoi is a species in the genus Angiopteris, family Marattiaceae, native to Taiwan (TW). It was described by J.M.Camus in 1989, based on earlier work by Shieh.

Description

Angiopteris itoi is a member of the fern family Marattiaceae, a group of large, often leathery ferns. The species is native to the island of Taiwan. It was formally published in 1989 by J.M.Camus, with the original material attributed to Shieh. This species contributes to the biodiversity of ferns in the region and is part of the broader Angiopteris genus, which is known for its large fronds and terrestrial growth habit.

Distribution

TW · Taiwan

Synonyms

Archangiopteris itoi

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