Ceradenia melanopus

Ceradenia melanopus
Conservation status
Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Phylum:	Pteridophyta
Class:	Polypodiopsida/Pteridopsida (disputed)
Order:	Polypodiales
Family:	Polypodiaceae
Genus:	Ceradenia
Species:	C. melanopus
Binomial name
Ceradenia melanopus (Grev. & Hook.) L.E.Bishop

Ceradenia melanopus is a species of fern in the Grammitidaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Source

• Navarrete, H. & Pitman, N. 2003. Ceradenia melanopus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 August 2007.