Hymenophyllum elegans
Also known as: Hymenophyllum bifidum Hook. & Grev. +10 more
- Hymenophyllum bifidum Hook. & Grev.
- Hymenophyllum caudatellum Christ
- Hymenophyllum cruegeri C.A.Müll.
- Hymenophyllum cruegeri Müll.Hal.
- Hymenophyllum delicatissimum Fée
- Hymenophyllum elegans f. minus C.V.Morton
- Hymenophyllum filmecofilum Christenhusz, Swartzburd & Labiak
- Hymenophyllum tenerrimum Bosch
- Sphaerocionium cruegeri (C.A.Müll.) Copel.
- Sphaerocionium elegans (Spreng.) Copel.
- Sphaerocionium tenerrimum (Bosch) Pic.Serm.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Hymenophyllaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous epiphyte or lithophyte.
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Hymenophyllum elegans is an epiphytic or lithophytic fern within the Hymenophyllaceae family. It originates in South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guyana, Honduras, Leeward Is., Panama, Peru, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is.