golden lipfern

Myriopteris aurea

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae β€ΊPhylum: Tracheophyta β€ΊClass: Polypodiopsida β€ΊOrder: Polypodiales β€ΊFamily: Pteridaceae β€ΊGenus: Myriopteris

About

Myriopteris aurea, the golden lip fern or Bonaire lip fern, is a moderately-sized fern native to the Americas, a member of the family Pteridaceae. Unlike many members of its genus, its leaf is only modestly dissected into lobed leaflets (pinnae), which are hairy both above and below. One of the cheilanthoid ferns, it was usually classified in the genera Cheilanthes until 2013, when the genus Myriopteris was again recognized as separate from Cheilanthes. It typically grows...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of golden lipfern?
The scientific name of golden lipfern is Myriopteris aurea.
What kingdom does golden lipfern belong to?
golden lipfern belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does golden lipfern belong to?
golden lipfern belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does golden lipfern belong to?
golden lipfern belongs to the class Polypodiopsida.
What order does golden lipfern belong to?
golden lipfern belongs to the order Polypodiales.
What family does golden lipfern belong to?
golden lipfern belongs to the family Pteridaceae.
What genus does golden lipfern belong to?
golden lipfern belongs to the genus Myriopteris.