Doryopteris is a genus of ferns in the subfamily Cheilanthoideae of the family Pteridaceae.
[1][2] The circumscription of the genus was uncertain as of January 2020[update].
The Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World lists species in three groups.
Doryopteris s.s. – species and hybrids assigned to the genus in molecular phylogenetic studies: 2.
Species placed outside of Doryopteris s.s. by Yesilyurt et al. (2015)[4] that may be part of a redescribed Pellaeopsis or Hemionitis: