Biology:Hymenophyllum moorei

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Short description: Species of fern

Hymenophyllum moorei
Hymenophyllum moorei and other Ferns at Mist forest LHI.jpg
Hymenophyllum moorei (small ferns) on a log at Mount Gower, Lord Howe Island
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Hymenophyllales
Family: Hymenophyllaceae
Genus: Hymenophyllum
Species:
H. moorei
Binomial name
Hymenophyllum moorei
Baker
Synonyms
  • Hymenophyllum pumilum

Hymenophyllum moorei is a rare species of filmy fern in the family Hymenophyllaceae. It is endemic to the high cloud forest at Mount Gower and Mount Lidgbird at Lord Howe Island. A small epiphytic fern found usually on tree trunks and fallen logs.[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q16980157 entry