Athyrium bipinnatum K.Hori (Athyriaceae), a new cornopteroid fern from Japan

Authors: Hori, Kiyotaka Country: Japan DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.148.51589 Published: Jan. 1, 2020 Source: PhytoKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Athyrium · Topics: Fern and Epiphyte Biology, Plant Diversity and Evolution, Plant and animal studies

I describe Athyrium bipinnatum sp. nov. and discuss morphological differences between closely related species. The new species is endemic to Japan, occurring on the islands of Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku. Based on the criteria of the International union for conservation of nature and natural resources, this new species is here considered endangered.

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