Cystoathyrium | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Pteridophyta |
Class: | Pteridopsida |
Order: | Polypodiales |
(unranked): | Eupolypods II |
Family: | Cystopteridaceae |
Genus: |
Cystoathyrium Ching 1966 |
Species | |
Cystoathyrium chinense Ching 1966 |
Cystoathyrium chinense Ching 1966
Cystoathyrium is a genus of ferns in the family Cystopteridaceae. It contains the single species Cystoathyrium chinense. The forest in Sichuan, China from which the species was originally described in 1963 has since disappeared, and only one individual plant of this species was found in the remaining bush.