Struthiopteris fallax explained

Struthiopteris fallax is a small species of fern in the family Blechnaceae. It is endemic to Iceland where it lives in close proximity to hot springs.[1]

In Iceland it is locally red listed as an endangered species (EN)[2] but as of April 2021 it has not been assessed by the IUCN.

Notes and References

  1. Molino . Sonia . Gabriel y Galán . José M. . Wasowicz . Pawel . de la Fuente . Pablo . Sessa . Emily B. . 2019 . The Struthiopteris spicant (Blechnaceae, Polypodiopsida) complex in Western Europe, with proposals for taxonomic and nomenclatural changes . Plant Systematics and Evolution . 305 . 255-268 . 10.1007/s00606-019-1565-0 .
  2. Náttúrufræðistofnun Íslands [Icelandic Institute of Natural History] (1996). Válisti 1: Plöntur. (in Icelandic) Reykjavík: Náttúrufræðistofnun Íslands.

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