Cheilanthes caudata
Cheilanthes nitida
(R.Br.) P.S.Green Species
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- Botanical name
- Cheilanthes nitida
- Family
- Pteridaceae
- Genus
- Cheilanthes
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Cheilanthes nitida
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Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Cheilanthes nitida but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Acrostichum pteroides
Allosorus nitidus
Cheilanthes caudata var. tenuissima
Cheilanthes tenuifolia var. tenuissima
Cheilanthes tenuissima
Doryopteris australiae
Hemionitis nitida
Neurosoria pteroides
Pellaea nitida
Phorolobus pteroides
Pteris nitida
Others in Cheilanthes
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