Robust Lip Fern

Taxonomy
Scientific Name
Cheilanthes robusta (Kunze) R.M.Tryon
Higher Classification
Ferns
Family
PTERIDACEAE
Synonyms
Allosorus robustus Kunze, Cryptogramma robusta (Kunze) Pappe & Rawson, Doryopteris robusta (Kunze) Diels, Onychium robustum (Kunze) Fée, Pellaea robusta (Kuntze) Hook.
Common Names
Robust Lip Fern (e)
National Status
Status and Criteria
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2005/08/15
Assessor(s)
J.E. Victor
Distribution
Endemism
Not endemic to South Africa
Provincial distribution
Northern Cape, Western Cape
Habitat and Ecology
Major system
Terrestrial
Assessment History
Taxon assessed
Status and Criteria
Citation/Red List version
Cheilanthes robusta (Kunze) R.M.TryonLeast Concern Raimondo et al. (2009)
Cheilanthes robusta (Kunze) R.M.TryonNot Threatened Hilton-Taylor (1996)
Bibliography

Goldblatt, P. and Manning, J.C. 2000. Cape Plants: A conspectus of the Cape Flora of South Africa. Strelitzia 9. National Botanical Institute, Cape Town.


Hilton-Taylor, C. 1996. Red data list of southern African plants. Strelitzia 4. South African National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.


Raimondo, D., von Staden, L., Foden, W., Victor, J.E., Helme, N.A., Turner, R.C., Kamundi, D.A. and Manyama, P.A. 2009. Red List of South African Plants. Strelitzia 25. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria.


Citation
Victor, J.E. 2005. Cheilanthes robusta (Kunze) R.M.Tryon. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/14

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