Myriopteris cooperae Calflora

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Myriopteris cooperae (D. C. Eaton) Grusz & Windham

Cooper's lip fern

Myriopteris cooperae is a fern that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.


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Genus:	Myriopteris
Family:	Pteridaceae
Category:	fern
PLANTS group:	Fern
Jepson eFlora section: fern

Communities: Coastal Sage Scrub, Foothill Woodland, Chaparral

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF

Alternate Names:


JEF	Cheilanthes cooperae
POWO	Hemionitis cooperae

Information about Myriopteris cooperae from other sources


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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2025. The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 03/28/2025).