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Hymenophyllum lineare

Longtom Filmy Fern
Also known as: Didymoglossum lineare (Sw.) Desv. +16 more
  • Didymoglossum lineare (Sw.) Desv.
  • Hymenophyllum catharinae Hook.
  • Hymenophyllum catherinae Hook.
  • Hymenophyllum ceratophylloides Christ
  • Hymenophyllum durandii Christ
  • Hymenophyllum elegantissimum Fée
  • Hymenophyllum lineare f. tuberosa Rosenst.
  • Hymenophyllum lineare var. dussii Christ ex Duss
  • Hymenophyllum nudum (Poir.) Desv.
  • Hymenophyllum portoricense Kuhn
  • Hymenophyllum trifidum Hook. & Grev.
  • Sphaerocionium durandii (Christ ex Bornm. & Christ) Copel.
  • Sphaerocionium elegantissimum (Fée) Copel.
  • Sphaerocionium lineare (Sw.) C.Presl
  • Sphaerocionium trifidum (Hook. & Grev.) C.Presl
  • Trichomanes lineare L.
  • Trichomanes nudum Poir.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Hymenophyllaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.

Indigenous to South America, Hymenophyllum lineare (commonly known as Longtom Filmy Fern) is an epiphytic fern belonging to the Hymenophyllaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Air Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Panama, Puerto Rico, Windward Is.

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