About: Astrolepis

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Astrolepis is a small genus of ferns in the family Pteridaceae. It was formed in 1992 from species previously placed in Cheilanthes and Notholaena. The name is derived from the Greek words ἄστρον (astron), meaning "star," and λεπίς (lepis), meaning "scale," referring to the star-like scales on adaxial blade surfaces. Members of the genus are commonly known as star-scaled cloak ferns and are native to the Americas.

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  • Astrolepis is a small genus of ferns in the family Pteridaceae. It was formed in 1992 from species previously placed in Cheilanthes and Notholaena. The name is derived from the Greek words ἄστρον (astron), meaning "star," and λεπίς (lepis), meaning "scale," referring to the star-like scales on adaxial blade surfaces. Members of the genus are commonly known as star-scaled cloak ferns and are native to the Americas. (en)
  • Astrolepis es un género con 6 especies de helechos perteneciente a la familia Pteridaceae. Se encuentra en América y África. (es)
  • Astrolepis is een geslacht met zes soorten varens uit de lintvarenfamilie (Pteridaceae). Het zijn lithofyten uit warme, droge en rotsige biotopen afkomstig uit Noord-, Midden- en Zuid-Amerika. (nl)
  • Astrolepis är ett släkte av kantbräkenväxter. Astrolepis ingår i familjen Pteridaceae. Kladogram enligt Catalogue of Life: (sv)
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  • Astrolepis sinuata (en)
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  • Astrolepis (en)
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  • Astrolepis is a small genus of ferns in the family Pteridaceae. It was formed in 1992 from species previously placed in Cheilanthes and Notholaena. The name is derived from the Greek words ἄστρον (astron), meaning "star," and λεπίς (lepis), meaning "scale," referring to the star-like scales on adaxial blade surfaces. Members of the genus are commonly known as star-scaled cloak ferns and are native to the Americas. (en)
  • Astrolepis es un género con 6 especies de helechos perteneciente a la familia Pteridaceae. Se encuentra en América y África. (es)
  • Astrolepis is een geslacht met zes soorten varens uit de lintvarenfamilie (Pteridaceae). Het zijn lithofyten uit warme, droge en rotsige biotopen afkomstig uit Noord-, Midden- en Zuid-Amerika. (nl)
  • Astrolepis är ett släkte av kantbräkenväxter. Astrolepis ingår i familjen Pteridaceae. Kladogram enligt Catalogue of Life: (sv)
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  • Astrolepis (en)
  • Astrolepis (es)
  • Astrolepis (nl)
  • Astrolepis (sv)
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