Dryopteris nigropaleacea is a species of perennial leptosporangiate fern endemic to parts of Afghanistan, Pakistan, western Nepal, and Himachal Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh in India.
Synonyms Dryopteris juxtaposita subsp. nigropaleacea (Fraser-Jenk.) Khullar Dryopteris pallida subsp. nigropaleacea Fraser-Jenk.
External links Fraser-Jenk., 1982 In: Bol. Soc. Broter. 55: 238