Hymenophyllum caespitosum
Also known as: Hymenophyllum densifolium Phil. +11 more
- Hymenophyllum densifolium Phil.
- Hymenophyllum dusenii Christ
- Leptocionium caespitosum (Gaudich.) C.Presl
- Serpyllopsis antarctica Bosch
- Serpyllopsis caespitosa (Gaudich.) C.Chr.
- Serpyllopsis caespitosa var. densifolia (Phil.) C.Chr.
- Serpyllopsis caespitosa var. dusenii (Christ) C.Chr.
- Serpyllopsis caespitosa var. elongata (Hook.) C.Chr.
- Serpyllopsis caespitosa var. fernandeziana C.Chr. & Skottsb.
- Serpyllopsis caespitosa var. typica C.Chr.
- Trichomanes caespitosum (Gaudich.) Hook.
- Trichomanes caespitosum var. elongatum Hook.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Hymenophyllaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Hymenophyllum caespitosum is an epiphytic fern belonging to the Hymenophyllaceae family. It is found natively in the Antarctic botanical region and South America. It is part of the broad Hymenophyllum genus, encompassing over 300 species globally.
Macro Climate
Unspecified
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ANTARCTIC, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America, Subantarctic Islands
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina South, Chile South, Falkland Is.