Elaphoglossum spatulatum var. spatulatum
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Polypodiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous lithophyte.
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Elaphoglossum spatulatum var. spatulatum is a lithophytic fern within the Polypodiaceae family. It is found natively in Africa, the Antarctic botanical region, and Tropical Asia. In its natural range, this variety typically occurs in wet tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Elaphoglossum spatulatum, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ANTARCTIC, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Indian Subcontinent, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, Subantarctic Islands, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, Free State, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Réunion, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Tristan da Cunha, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
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