Pteris pulchra
Also known as: Litobrochia mexicana Fée +3 more
- Litobrochia mexicana Fée
- Litobrochia pulchra (Schltdl. & Cham.) C.Presl
- Pteris arborescens M.Martens & Galeotti
- Pteris mexicana (Fée) E.Fourn.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Pteridaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.
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Naturally occurring in North America and South America, Pteris pulchra is a fern belonging to the Pteridaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Guatemala, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua