Asplenium bifrons is a species of fern in the family Aspleniaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. It is known only from one population in Pichincha Province. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss for hydroelectric power.
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Division: | Polypodiophyta |
Class: | Polypodiopsida |
Order: | Polypodiales |
Suborder: | Aspleniineae |
Family: | Aspleniaceae |
Genus: | Asplenium |
Species: | A. bifrons
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Binomial name | |
Asplenium bifrons |
References
edit- ^ Navarrete, H.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Asplenium bifrons". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T43588A10808390. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43588A10808390.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.