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Thelypteridaceae

Oppositeleaf maiden fern

Amauropelta opposita (Vahl) Pic.Serm.

Family
Thelypteridaceae
Genus
Amauropelta

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Common names

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English
Oppositeleaf maiden fern

Synonyms

  • Amauropelta rivulorum (Raddi) Pic.Serm.
  • Aspidium coarctatum Kunze
  • Aspidium conterminum Willd.
  • Aspidium conterminum var. delicatulum (Fée) Duss
  • Aspidium conterminum var. majus Christ ex Duss
  • Aspidium conterminum var. resiniferum Kuhn
  • Aspidium oppositum (M.Vahl) Sw.
  • Aspidium oppositum var. resiniferum Kuhn
  • Aspidium pachychlamys Fée
  • Aspidium polyphyllum Kaulf.
  • Aspidium rivoirei Fée
  • Aspidium rivulorum Link
  • Aspidium sanctoides Fée
  • Aspidium strigosum Fée
  • Dryopteris coarctata (Kunze) C.Chr.
  • Dryopteris contermina (Willd.) Kuntze
  • Dryopteris contermina var. bisymmetros Gilbert
  • Dryopteris contermina var. strigosa Underw.
  • Dryopteris delicatula (Fée) C.Chr.
  • Dryopteris leucothrix C.Chr.
  • Dryopteris leucothrix var. glanduligera C.Chr. & Rosenst.
  • Dryopteris opposita (M.Vahl) Urb.
  • Dryopteris opposita var. furcativenia Rosenst.
  • Dryopteris opposita var. geraensis C.Chr.
  • Dryopteris opposita var. longissima C.Chr.
  • Dryopteris opposita var. mettenii Rosenst.
  • Dryopteris opposita var. pubescens Hieron.
  • Dryopteris opposita var. resinifera Urb.
  • Dryopteris opposita var. rivulorum Christ
  • Dryopteris rivulorum Hieron.
  • Filix opposita (M.Vahl) Farw.
  • Filix opposita var. strigosa Farw.
  • Filix-mas opposita (M.Vahl) Farw.
  • Filix-mas opposita var. rivulorum Farw.
  • Lastrea coarctata (Kunze) T.Moore
  • Lastrea contermina C.Presl
  • Lastrea opposita (M.Vahl) Gilli
  • Lastrea opposita var. rivulorum (Raddi) Brade
  • Lastrea panamensis C.Presl
  • Lastrea polyphylla (Kaulf.) C.Presl

and 22 more.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.