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Kauai digit fern

Doryopteris angelica K.Wood & W.H.Wagner
Kauai digit fern
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Doryopteris angelica is a fern species in the Pteridaceae family, commonly known as Kauai digit fern. It is native to Hawaii and was first described in 1999 by K. Wood and W.H. Wagner.

Description

Doryopteris angelica is a member of the Pteridaceae family and is found in the region of Oceania. This species is known only from Hawaii, where it occurs in limited numbers. The plant was formally described in 1999 by K. Wood and W.H. Wagner. It is referred to as Kauai digit fern in English and is one of the few species within the Doryopteris genus.

Other common names

Kauai digit fern

Distribution

Oceania · Global

Synonyms

Hemionitis angelica

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