#lip_fern__lipfern any of various terrestrial ferns of the genus Cheilanthes; cosmopolitan in arid and semi-arid temperate or tropical regions
supertype: #fern any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores
member of: #genus_Cheilanthes
subtype: #smooth_lip_fern__Alabama_lip_fern__Cheilanthes_alabamensis southeastern United States to northern Mexico and Jamaica
subtype: #wooly_lip_fern__woolylipfern__hairy_lip_fern__hairylipfern__Cheilanthes_lanosa small North American evergreen fern whose stipes and lower frond surfaces are densely wooly
subtype: #southwestern_lip_fern__Cheilanthes_eatonii lip fern of Texas to Oklahoma and Colorado and Arizona and Mexico having tall erect tufted fronds
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