Amauropelta noveboracensis (L.) S.E. Fawcett & A.R. Smith

Locations ofAmauropelta noveboracensis (L.) S.E. Fawcett & A.R. Smith in Virginia

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Family
Thelypteridaceae
Botanical Name
Amauropelta noveboracensis (L.) S.E. Fawcett & A.R. Smith
Common Name
New York Fern
Synonym(s)
Thelypteris noveboracensis (L.) Nieuwl.; Parathelypteris noveboracensis (L.) Ching
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Parathelypteris noveboracensis (L.) Ching
Comments
Fawcett et al. (2021, SystBot 46(4): 891-915), in a very comprehensive phylogenetic analysis of Thelypteridaceae, found that Parathelypteris is paraphyletic and should be merged with Amauropelta to maintain monophyly.
Habitat
Mesic and dry-mesic upland forests, well-drained floodplain forests, swamp hummocks, and ecotones; occurs in a wide range of low- to high-elevation community types. Common throughout.
Native Status
Native

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