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Brathay fern

Dryopteris brathaica

Extinct

About

The Brathay fern (Dryopteris brathaica) is a species in the genus Dryopteris. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Canada.

🇨🇦 Canada

Conservation Status

EX Extinct

Full Taxonomy

Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)

Order

Polypodiales (Polypodiales)

Species

Dryopteris brathaica (Brathay fern)

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Dryopteris intermedia

Not Evaluated

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Dryopteris erythrosora

Dryopteris oligodonta

Least Concern

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Cévennes Male-fern

Dryopteris ardechensis

Vulnerable

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Dryopteris clintoniana

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Brathay fern?

The scientific name of Brathay fern is Dryopteris brathaica. It belongs to the genus Dryopteris.

What is the conservation status of Brathay fern?

Brathay fern (Dryopteris brathaica) is classified as Extinct by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Brathay fern live?

Brathay fern is found in Found in Canada.. Countries include Canada.

What family does Brathay fern belong to?

Brathay fern (Dryopteris brathaica) belongs to the genus Dryopteris, which is part of the taxonomic family Dryopteridaceae.

What kingdom does Brathay fern belong to?

Brathay fern (Dryopteris brathaica) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).

What are the closest relatives of Brathay fern?

The closest relatives of Brathay fern in the genus Dryopteris include Aiton's buckler-Fern, Alpine Male-fern, American Shield Fern, Autumn fern, Broad Buckler Fern.