Hymenophyllum balfourii
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Hymenophyllaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a lithophyte or epiphyte.
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Hymenophyllum balfourii is an epiphytic or lithophytic fern belonging to the Hymenophyllaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Hymenophyllum, which contains over 300 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Madagascar, Mauritius, Réunion