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Hymenophyllum hygrometricum

Also known as: Hymenophyllum elasticum Bory ex Willd. +7 more
  • Hymenophyllum elasticum Bory ex Willd.
  • Hymenophyllum flavoaureum Bory
  • Hymenophyllum hygrometricum var. flavoaureum (Bory) Mett.
  • Hymenophyllum telfairianum Wall.
  • Sphaerocionium elasticum C.Presl
  • Sphaerocionium hygrometricum (Poir.) Copel.
  • Trichomanes elasticum Bory
  • Trichomanes hygrometricum Poir.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Hymenophyllaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.

Hymenophyllum hygrometricum is an epiphytic fern belonging to the Hymenophyllaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Hymenophyllum is notably large, comprising more than 300 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)
Mauritius, Réunion, Seychelles

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