Dicranopteris

Updated on Dec 24, 2023

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Kingdom Plantae Family Gleicheniaceae Rank Genus		Division Pteridophyta Higher classification Gleicheniaceae Order Gleicheniales

Similar Dicranopteris linearis, Gleicheniaceae, Gleichenia, Sticherus, Diplopterygium

Nest of vespa bicolor in dicranopteris ferns

Dicranopteris (forkedfern) is a genus of tropical ferns of the family Gleicheniaceae. There are ten species described.

The following species and varieties are accepted by The Plant List:

Dicranopteris ampla Ching & P.S.Chiu

Dicranopteris blotiana (C.Chr.) Tagawa

Dicranopteris cantonensis (Ching) Ching

Dicranopteris chinensis (Rosenst.) Tagawa

Dicranopteris flexuosa (Schrad.) Underw.

Dicranopteris gigantea (Wall. ex Hook.) Underw.

Dicranopteris laevissima (H.Christ) Ching

Dicranopteris linearis (Burm.f.) Underw.

Dicranopteris linearis var. alternans (Mett.) Holttum

Dicranopteris nervosa (Kaulf.) Maxon

Dicranopteris pedata (Houtt.) Nakaike

Dicranopteris schomburgkiana (Sturm) C.V.Morton

Dicranopteris seminuda Maxon

Dicranopteris speciosa (C.Presl) Holttum

Dicranopteris speciosa var. inaequalis (Rosenst.) Holttum

Dicranopteris speciosa var. rigida (Blume) Holttum

Dicranopteris speciosa var. subferruginea (Hieron. ex Brause) Nakai

Dicranopteris splendida (Hand.-Mazz.) Ching

Dicranopteris subpectinata (H.Christ) C.M.Kuo

Dicranopteris taiwanensis Ching & P.S.Chiu

Dicranopteris tetraphylla (Rosenst.) C.M.Kuo

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