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Ctenitis cirrhosa

Also known as: Aspidium cirrhosum Schumach. +14 more
  • Aspidium cirrhosum Schumach.
  • Aspidium comorense Kuhn
  • Aspidium pinnatifidoserratum Mett.
  • Aspidium pinnatifidoserratum Mett. ex Kuhn
  • Aspidium welwitschii (Baker) Kuhn
  • Ctenitis crinibulbon (Hook.) Ching
  • Dryopteris cirrhosa (Schumach.) Kuntze
  • Dryopteris crinibulbon (Hook.) C.Chr.
  • Dryopteris nimbaensis Tardieu
  • Dryopteris trachyrachis Christ ex Bonap.
  • Dryopteris welwitschii (Baker) Kuntze
  • Lastrea crinibulbon (Hook.) J.Sm.
  • Nephrodium cirrhosum (Schumach.) Baker
  • Nephrodium crinibulbon Hook.
  • Nephrodium welwitschii Baker
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Polypodiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Ctenitis cirrhosa is a fern belonging to the Polypodiaceae family. Found natively in Africa, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Comoros, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

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