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Leptochilus wrightii

Chestnut Leaf Colysis Fern
Also known as: Colysis hokouensis Ching +15 more
  • Colysis hokouensis Ching
  • Colysis longifrons Tagawa
  • Colysis megalolepis Tagawa
  • Colysis subsessilifolia Ching
  • Colysis wrightii (Hook.) Ching
  • Colysis wrightii f. laciniata Sa.Kurata
  • Colysis wrightii subsp. laciniata (Sa Kurata) Nakaike
  • Colysis wrightii subsp. laciniata Sa.Kurata
  • Gymnogramma wrightii Hook.
  • Gymnogramme wrightii Hook.
  • Leptochilus macrophyllus subsp. wrightii (Hook.) Noot.
  • Leptochilus macrophyllus var. wrightii (Hook. & Baker) Noot.
  • Polypodium kusukusense Hayata
  • Polypodium wrightii (Hook.) Mett.
  • Polypodium wrightii subsp. lobata Rosenst.
  • Selliguea wrightii (Hook.) J.Sm.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Polypodiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte or epiphyte.

Originating in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, Leptochilus wrightii (commonly known as Chestnut-leaf colysis fern) is an epiphytic fern belonging to the Polypodiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Bulb
Plant Type
Air Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China South-Central, China Southeast, Japan, Korea, Nansei-shoto, Taiwan, Vietnam

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