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Scientific Name | Megalastrum lanuginosum (Willd. ex Kaulf.) Holttum |
Higher Classification | Ferns |
Family | DRYOPTERIDACEAE |
Synonyms | Aspidium catopteron Kunze, Aspidium lanuginosum Willd. ex Kaulf., Ctenitis lanuginosa (Willd. ex Kaulf.) Copel., Dryopteris catoptera (Kunze) Kuntze, Dryopteris lanuginosa (Willd. ex Kaulf.) C.Chr., Lastrea catoptera (Kunze) Pappe & Rawson, Lastrea lanuginosa (Willd. ex Kaulf.) T.Moore, Nephrodium catopteron (Kunze) Hook. (in part), Nephrodium elatum Desv., Nephrodium lanuginosum (Willd. ex Kaulf.) Desv., Polystichum lanuginosum (Willd. ex Kaulf.) Keyserl. |
Common Names | Downy Forest Fern (e), Fluweel Woudvaring (a) |
National Status |
Status and Criteria | Least Concern |
Assessment Date | 2005/10/06 |
Assessor(s) | D.A. Kamundi |
Distribution |
Endemism | Not endemic to South Africa |
Provincial distribution | Eastern Cape, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Western Cape |
Habitat and Ecology |
Major system | Terrestrial |
Assessment History |
Taxon assessed |
Status and Criteria |
Citation/Red List version | | Megalastrum lanuginosum (Willd. ex Kaulf.) Holttum | Least Concern | Raimondo et al. (2009) | |
Bibliography |
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.
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Citation |
| Kamundi, D.A. 2005. Megalastrum lanuginosum (Willd. ex Kaulf.) Holttum. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/19 |
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