Flolape

thousand-leaved fern

Hypolepis millefolium Carse
thousand-leaved fern
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Hypolepis millefolium, known as the thousand-leaved fern, is a fern species native to New Zealand. It is part of the Dennstaedtiaceae family and was first described in 1929 by Carse. This plant is found on the Antipodean Islands, Chatham Islands, and the North and South Islands of New Zealand.

Description

Hypolepis millefolium is a fern species that belongs to the Dennstaedtiaceae family. It is commonly referred to as the thousand-leaved fern and is endemic to specific regions in New Zealand. The species is distributed across the Antipodean Islands, Chatham Islands, and both the North and South Islands of New Zealand. It was first formally described in 1929 by Carse.

Other common names

thousand-leaved fern

Distribution

Antipodean Is. · Chatham Is. · New Zealand North · New Zealand South

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