Hymenophyllum demissum is a species of fern in the family Hymenophyllaceae. H. demissum is found in New Zealand,[1] with a specific example occurrence being in North Island's Hamilton Ecological District in a Nothofagus-podocarp forest in association with other fern species understory plants, crown fern, Blechnum discolor being an example.[2]
| Hymenophyllum demissum | |
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| Syntype specimen of Hymenophyllum demissum held at Auckland Museum | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Division: | Polypodiophyta |
| Class: | Polypodiopsida |
| Order: | Hymenophyllales |
| Family: | Hymenophyllaceae |
| Genus: | Hymenophyllum |
| Species: | H. demissum
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| Binomial name | |
| Hymenophyllum demissum (G.Forst.) Sw.
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References
edit- C. Michael Hogan. 2009. Crown Fern: Blechnum discolor, Globaltwitcher.com, ed. N. Stromberg
- Leonard Cockayne. 1921. The vegetation of New Zealand, published by W. Engelmann, 364 pages
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