Amauropelta appressa

Amauropelta appressa, synonym Thelypteris appressa, is a species of fern in the family Thelypteridaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador.^[1] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Amauropelta appressa
Conservation status
Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Division:	Polypodiophyta
Class:	Polypodiopsida
Order:	Polypodiales
Suborder:	Aspleniineae
Family:	Thelypteridaceae
Genus:	Amauropelta
Species:	A. appressa
Binomial name
Amauropelta appressa (A.R.Sm.) Salino & T.E.Almeida[1]
Synonyms[1]
Thelypteris appressa A.R.Sm.