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Elaphoglossum burchellii

Also known as: Acrostichum burchellii Baker +13 more
  • Acrostichum burchellii Baker
  • Acrostichum flaccidum var. burchellii (Baker) Vareschi
  • Acrostichum praelongum Fée
  • Acrostichum tenerum Fée ex Kuhn
  • Elaphoglossum altosianum Christ
  • Elaphoglossum balansae C.Chr.
  • Elaphoglossum burchellii var. crenulatodentatum Rosenst.
  • Elaphoglossum burchellii var. major Rosenst.
  • Elaphoglossum burchellii var. majus Rosenst.
  • Elaphoglossum dusenii Christ
  • Elaphoglossum flaccidum var. burchellii (Baker) Vareschi
  • Elaphoglossum praelongum (Fée) C.Chr.
  • Elaphoglossum preslianum (Fée) Christ
  • Elaphoglossum preslianum var. arbuscula Rosenst.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Polypodiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.

Elaphoglossum burchellii is an epiphytic fern belonging to the Polypodiaceae family. Originating in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Elaphoglossum is notably large, comprising more than 750 species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Air Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Paraguay, Venezuela

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