St Helena Filmy Fern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (tumbuhan)

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)

Order

Hymenophyllales (Hymenophyllales)

Family

Hymenophyllaceae

Genus

Hymenophyllum

Species

Hymenophyllum capillaceum (St Helena Filmy Fern)

Similar Species in Hymenophyllum

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Madeira Filmy Fern

Hymenophyllum maderense

Critically Endangered

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Tunbridge filmy fern

Hymenophyllum tunbrigense

Extinct

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Wilson's Filmy Fern

Hymenophyllum wilsonii

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of St Helena Filmy Fern?

The scientific name of St Helena Filmy Fern is Hymenophyllum capillaceum. It belongs to the genus Hymenophyllum.

What is the conservation status of St Helena Filmy Fern?

St Helena Filmy Fern (Hymenophyllum capillaceum) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

What family does St Helena Filmy Fern belong to?

St Helena Filmy Fern (Hymenophyllum capillaceum) belongs to the genus Hymenophyllum, which is part of the taxonomic family Hymenophyllaceae.

Is St Helena Filmy Fern endangered?

Yes, St Helena Filmy Fern (Hymenophyllum capillaceum) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does St Helena Filmy Fern belong to?

St Helena Filmy Fern (Hymenophyllum capillaceum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (tumbuhan).

What are the closest relatives of St Helena Filmy Fern?

The closest relatives of St Helena Filmy Fern in the genus Hymenophyllum include Madeira Filmy Fern, Tunbridge filmy fern, Wilson's Filmy Fern.