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Argyrochosma nivea is an Andean fern species in the genus Notholaena.Isonotholaenic acid a dihydrostilbenoid and other bibenzyls can be found in A. nivea. This compound shows an anti-chagasic activity.

binomial authority
Jean Louis Marie Poiret
class
Leptosporangiate fern
division
Pteridophyte
family
Pteridaceae
genus
Argyrochosma
kingdom
Plant
order
Polypodiales
synonym
Cincinalis nivea (Poir.) Desv.), Gymnogramma nivea (Poir.) Mett.), Notholaena nivea (Poir.) Desv.), Pellaea nivea (Poir.) Prantl), Pteris nivea (Poir.)

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