Elaphoglossum backhouseanum
Also known as: Acrostichum backhouseanum (T.Moore) Baker +1 more
- Acrostichum backhouseanum (T.Moore) Baker
- Elaphoglossum gerardianum L.D.Gómez
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polypodiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Indigenous to South America, Elaphoglossum backhouseanum is an epiphytic fern belonging to the Polypodiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama