What is "lastreopsis"

Lastreopsis \Lastreopsis\ prop. n. A genus of tropical terrestrial shield ferns.

Syn: genus Lastreopsis.

Lastreopsis (shieldfern) is a genus of ferns in the family Dryopteridaceae.

Species include:

• – Shield-fern ( Norfolk Island)

• – False Shield-fern ( Caribbean, Central America, South America)

• - Smooth Shield-fern ( New Zealand)

• - Hairy fern ( New Zealand)

• - Velvet fern ( New Zealand)