†Acrostichopteris adiantifolia Fontaine 1889 (fern)
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Polypodiopsida - Schizaeales - Polypodiidae
Alternative combination: Baieropsis adiantifolia
Belongs to Acrostichopteris according to F. H. Knowlton 1919
Sister taxa: Acrostichopteris cyclopteroides, Acrostichopteris expansa, Acrostichopteris fimbriata, Acrostichopteris longipennis, Acrostichopteris parvifolia, Acrostichopteris pluripartita
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (2: Wyoming collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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