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Diplazium expansum

Great Fern
Also known as: Allantodia asplenioides Kunze +9 more
  • Allantodia asplenioides Kunze
  • Asplenium allantodioides Mett.
  • Asplenium crenulatum var. expansum (Willd.) Jenman
  • Asplenium distentum A.Braun
  • Asplenium expansum (Willd.) C.Presl
  • Asplenium expansum var. glabriusculum Mett.
  • Asplenium hartianum Jenman
  • Asplenium radicans var. expansum (C.Presl) Baker
  • Asplenium striatum var. expansum (C.Presl) Jenman
  • Athyrium distentum (A.Braun) Milde

Indigenous to North America and South America, Diplazium expansum (commonly known as Great Fern) is a fern belonging to the Aspleniaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Fern

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Peru, Puerto Rico, Venezuela, Windward Is.

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