Tectaria chimborazensis

Tectaria chimborazensis is a species of fern in the family Tectariaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador.^[2]

Tectaria chimborazensis
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Division:	Polypodiophyta
Class:	Polypodiopsida
Order:	Polypodiales
Suborder:	Polypodiineae
Family:	Tectariaceae
Genus:	Tectaria
Species:	T. chimborazensis
Binomial name
Tectaria chimborazensis (C.Chr.) C.Chr.
Synonyms
Aspidium chimborazense C.Chr. Aspidium elatum J.Sm. Dryopteris elata Kuntze Nephrodium elatum Baker

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.