Micropolypodium aphelolepis

Micropolypodium aphelolepis
Conservation status
Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Division:	Pteridophyta
Class:	Pteridopsida
Order:	Polypodiales
Family:	Grammitidaceae
Genus:	Micropolypodium
Species:	M. aphelolepis
Binomial name
Micropolypodium aphelolepis (C.V.Morton) A.R.Sm.

Micropolypodium aphelolepis is a species of fern in the Grammitidaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Sources

• Navarrete, H. & Pitman, N. 2003. Micropolypodium aphelolepis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 August 2007.