Flora of North America species comparison

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Thelypteris puberula

showy fern, showy maiden fern

Thelypteris puberula
Distribution
from FNA
AZ; CA; Mexico; Central America
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Discussion

Varieties 2 (1 in the flora).

(Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.)
Source FNA vol. 2.
Parent taxa Thelypteridaceae > Thelypteris > subg. Cyclosorus
Sibling taxa
T. augescens, T. dentata, T. grandis, T. hispidula, T. interrupta, T. kunthii, T. nevadensis, T. noveboracensis, T. ovata, T. palustris, T. patens, T. pilosa, T. quelpaertensis, T. reptans, T. resinifera, T. reticulata, T. sclerophylla, T. serrata, T. simulata, T. tetragona
Subordinate taxa
T. puberula var. sonorensis
Synonyms Nephrodium puberulum, Christella puberula, Dryopteris feei, Dryopteris puberula, T. feei
Name authority (Baker) C. V. Morton: Amer. Fern J. 48: 138. (1958)
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