Ophioglossum kilimandscharicum
Adder's Tongue, Adder's Tongues
Other regional names: Adderstongue
- Adderstongue
Also known as: Cassiopteris H.Karst. +4 more
- Cassiopteris H.Karst.
- Cheiroglossa K.B.Presl, 1845
- Goswamia Li Bing Zhang & Liang Zhang
- Haukia Li Bing Zhang & Liang Zhang
- Rhizoglossum K.B.Presl, 1845
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Ophioglossaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Ophioglossum kilimandscharicum (commonly known as Adder's-tongue) is a fern within the Ophioglossaceae family. It originates in Africa. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with montane tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Zaïre