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Hymenophyllum undulatum

Wavy Filmy Fern
Also known as: Hymenophyllum reniforme Hook. +8 more
  • Hymenophyllum reniforme Hook.
  • Hymenophyllum rimbachii Sodiro
  • Hymenophyllum undulatum var. fedlerianum (J.W.Sturm) Stolze
  • Hymenophyllum undulatum var. regenerans C.Chr.
  • Hymenophyllum undulatum var. undulatum
  • Mecodium reniforme (Hook.) Copel.
  • Mecodium undulatum (Sw.) Copel.
  • Sphaerocionium bulnesianum W.Schaffn. ex Fée
  • Sphaerocionium undulatum (Sw.) C.Presl
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Hymenophyllaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.

Found natively in North America and South America, Hymenophyllum undulatum (commonly known as Wavy Filmy Fern) is an epiphytic fern belonging to the Hymenophyllaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Air Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, Surinam, Venezuela

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