Ceradenia melanopus

Ceradenia melanopus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Pteridophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida/Pteridopsida (disputed)
Order: Polypodiales
Family: Polypodiaceae
Genus: Ceradenia
Species: C. melanopus
Binomial name
Ceradenia melanopus
(Grev. & Hook.) L.E.Bishop

Ceradenia melanopus is a species of fern in the Grammitidaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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