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Small Kidney Fern

Dryopteris napoleonis

Endangered
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Similar Species in Dryopteris

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Aiton's buckler-Fern
Dryopteris aitoniana
Least Concern
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Alpine Male-fern
Dryopteris lacunosa
Least Concern
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American Shield Fern
Dryopteris intermedia
Not Evaluated
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Autumn fern
Dryopteris erythrosora
Not Evaluated
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Boott'S Fern
Dryopteris boottii
Not Evaluated
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Brathay fern
Dryopteris brathaica
Extinct
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Broad Buckler Fern
Dryopteris expansa
Least Concern
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Broad Buckler Fern
Dryopteris dilatata
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Small Kidney Fern?
The scientific name of Small Kidney Fern is Dryopteris napoleonis. It belongs to the genus Dryopteris.
What is the conservation status of Small Kidney Fern?
Small Kidney Fern (Dryopteris napoleonis) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Small Kidney Fern belong to?
Small Kidney Fern (Dryopteris napoleonis) belongs to the genus Dryopteris, which is part of the taxonomic family Dryopteridaceae.
Is Small Kidney Fern endangered?
Yes, Small Kidney Fern (Dryopteris napoleonis) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Small Kidney Fern belong to?
Small Kidney Fern (Dryopteris napoleonis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of Small Kidney Fern?
The closest relatives of Small Kidney Fern in the genus Dryopteris include Aiton's buckler-Fern, Alpine Male-fern, American Shield Fern, Autumn fern, Boott'S Fern.

Genus Dryopteris — 20 Species

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Aiton's buckler-Fern
Dryopteris aitoniana
LC 🐾
Alpine Male-fern
Dryopteris lacunosa
LC 🐾
American Shield Fern
Dryopteris intermedia
NE 🐾
Autumn fern
Dryopteris erythrosora
NE 🐾
Boott'S Fern
Dryopteris boottii
NE 🐾
Brathay fern
Dryopteris brathaica
EX 🐾
Broad Buckler Fern
Dryopteris dilatata
LC 🐾
Broad Buckler Fern
Dryopteris expansa
LC 🐾
Canarian Male-fern
Dryopteris oligodonta
LC 🐾
Cévennes Male-fern
Dryopteris ardechensis
VU 🐾
Clinton'S Wood Fern
Dryopteris clintoniana
NE 🐾
Common Male Fern
Dryopteris filix-mas
LC 🐾
Costa Verde Male-fern
Dryopteris corleyi
LC 🐾
Crested Buckler Fern
Dryopteris cristata
EN 🐾
dwarf male fern
Dryopteris oreades
NE 🐾
Eastern Spreading Wood Fern
Dryopteris campyloptera
NE 🐾
Elegant Male-fern
Dryopteris pseudodisjuncta
DD 🐾
Fragrant Cliff Fern
Dryopteris fragrans
NE 🐾
Fruitful Wood Fern
Dryopteris triploidea
NE 🐾
Giant Wood Fern
Dryopteris goldieana
NE
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