Thelypteris protecta

(Copel.) C. F. Reed

Aspleniaceae

Where to Find It

It is a tropical plant.

Asia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, PNG, SE Asia,

Countries: United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bahrain, Brunei, Bhutan, China, Georgia, Indonesia, Israel, India, Iraq, Iran, Jordan, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, North Korea, South Korea, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Laos, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Mongolia, Maldives, Malaysia, Nepal, Oman, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Syria, Thailand, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Taiwan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen

How to Identify

A fern. Possibly Sphaerostephanos archboldii.

Names & Synonyms
Cyclosorus archboldii (C. Chr.) Copel.Cyclosorus protectus (Copel.) Copel.Dryopteris archboldii C. Chr.Dryopteris protecta Copel.Sphaerostephanos archboldii (C. Chr.) Holttum
References (1)
  • World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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