Cheiloplecton

{{short description|Species of fern in Central America}} {{Speciesbox |image = Cheiloplecton rigidum.jpg |image_caption = |taxon = Cheiloplecton rigidum |parent_authority = Fée<ref name=PPGI/> |authority = (Sw.) Fée<ref name=PPGI/> |display_parents = 2 |synonyms = {{Species list |Allosorus cartilagineus|(C.Presl) C.Presl |Allosorus rigidus|(Sw.) C.Presl |Cheilanthes rigida|(Sw.) Moore ex Fée |Doryopteris rigida|(Sw.) Diels |Hemionitis cheiloplecton|Christenh. |Pellaea rigida|(Sw.) Hook. |Pteris acutangula|Nees |Pteris cartilaginea|C.Presl |Pteris rigida|Sw. }} |synonyms_ref = <ref name=CFLW/> }}

'''''Cheiloplecton''''' is a genus of ferns in the subfamily Cheilanthoideae of the family Pteridaceae with a single species '''''Cheiloplecton rigidum''''',<ref name=PPGI/> native to Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras.<ref name=CFLW/>

==References== {{Reflist|refs= <ref name=CFLW>{{Citation |last1=Hassler |first1=Michael |last2=Schmitt |first2=Bernd |date=November 2019 |contribution=Cheiloplecton |title=Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World |at=8.11 |url=https://worldplants.webarchiv.kit.edu/ferns/ |accessdate=2019-12-30 |name-list-style=amp |archive-date=2017-09-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170902225743/http://worldplants.webarchiv.kit.edu/ferns/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>

<ref name=PPGI>{{Citation |author=PPG I |year=2016 |title=A community-derived classification for extant lycophytes and ferns |journal=Journal of Systematics and Evolution |volume=54 |issue=6 |pages=563–603 |doi=10.1111/jse.12229|s2cid=39980610 |doi-access=free }}</ref> }}

Category:Pteridaceae Category:Monotypic fern genera Category:Taxa named by Antoine Laurent Apollinaire Fée