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Arthropteris orientalis

Arthropteris orientalis (J.F.Gmel.) Posth.
Arthropteris orientalis
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Arthropteris orientalis is a species in the genus Arthropteris, belonging to the family Arthropteridaceae. It was first described in 1932 and is native to various regions in Africa, including Angola, Cameroon, Ethiopia, and others.

Description

Arthropteris orientalis (J.F.Gmel.) Posth. is a fern species found across several African countries such as Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Comoros, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, the Gulf of Guinea Islands, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Nigeria, and Rwanda. This species is part of the Arthropteridaceae family and was formally published in 1932. It is distributed widely in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa.

Distribution

GH · Angola · Burundi · Cameroon · Central African Repu · Comoros · Ethiopia · Gabon · Ghana · Guinea · Gulf of Guinea Is. · Ivory Coast · Kenya · Liberia · Madagascar · Malawi · Mauritius · Mozambique · Nigeria · Rwanda · Réunion · Sierra Leone · Sudan · Tanzania · Uganda · Yemen · Zambia · Zaïre · Zimbabwe · Guinée forestière

Synonyms

Aspidium albopunctatumAspidium calcigenumAspidium leucostictonAspidium wilsoniiDryopteris albopunctataDryopteris pectinataDryopteris wilsoniiNephrodium wilsoniiArthropteris pectinataLastrea albopunctataPolypodium orientaleDryopteris orientalisAspidium thonningiiNephrodium albopunctatumArthropteris albopunctataNephrodium variolariumArthropteris orientalisAspidium pectinatumNephrodium pectinatumPolypodium pectinatum

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