Cheiropleuria is a genus of ferns in the family Dipteridaceae. Species are found in both temperate and tropical eastern Asia.[1][2]
Cheiropleuria was first described by Carl Borivoj Presl in 1851.[1] The type species Cheiropleuria bicuspis was first described as Polypodium bicuspe by Blume in 1828.[3]
As of November 2019, Plants of the World Online and the Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World recognized the following species:[1][2]
Phylogeny of Cheiropleuria[4][5]
CheiropleuriaC. bicuspis
C. integrifolia
C. parva
Cheiropleuria is a genus of ferns in the family Dipteridaceae. Species are found in both temperate and tropical eastern Asia.