- Source: Hypolepis poeppigii
Hypolepis poeppigii is a fern species in the family Dennstaedtiaceae that has no common name. It is native to Chile and the Falkland Islands.
It was first described by German botanist Georg Heinrich Mettenius, but his description was not considered validly published, and American botanist William Ralph Maxon later described the species in a valid publication.
Description
Hypolepis poeppigii has either individual antheridia or antheridia grouped on an antheridiophore.
Distribution
Hypolepis poeppigii is native to central and southern Chile.
References
Bibliography
Heusser, C. J. (2003). Ice Age Southern Andes: A Chronicle of Palaeoecological Events. Elsevier. ISBN 9780080534381.