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Cheilanthes villosa Davenport ex Maxon

Hairy Lip Fern

Cheilanthes villosa Davenport ex Maxon
Cheilanthes villosa Davenport ex Maxon
Cheilanthes villosa Davenport ex Maxon

Life form2, 3: fern
Habitat: rocky slopes
leaf presence3: leaves usually present
leaf arrangement3: basal
leaf format3: pinnately bipinnatifid
leaf shape3: oblong lanceolate to ovate
leaf surface3: hairy
leaf margin3: pinnatifid
Flower color2: no flowers
Flowering period2: non-flowering
Armament2, 3: spineless
Family1, 2, 3: Pteridaceae (brake family)
Synonym(s)1: Cheilanthes villosa Davenport ex Maxon
Status: rare
Locations where collected or observed:
      Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
      Sonoran Desert National Monument
      Tinajas Altas area

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