Microlepia is a genus of ferns in the family Dennstaedtiaceae described as a genus in 1836.Presl, Carl Bořivoj. 1836. Tentamen Pteridographiae 124–125, pl. 4, f. 21–23Tropicos, Microlepia C. Presl Most of the species are native to Asia, with many endemic to China, although a few species occur also in Australia, Africa, the West Indies, Latin America, and various oceanic islands.Flora of China Vol. 2-3 Page 158 鳞盖蕨属 lin gai jue shu Microlepia C. PreslSmith, A. R., K. M. Pryer, E. Schuettpelz, P. Korall, H. Schneider & P. Wolff. 2006. A classification for extant ferns. Taxon 55(3): 705–731
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