Elaphoglossum cubense
Also known as: Acrostichum cubense Mett. +1 more
- Acrostichum cubense Mett.
- Acrostichum cubense Mett. ex Kuhn
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polypodiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte or lithophyte.
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Elaphoglossum cubense is an epiphytic or lithophytic fern belonging to the Polypodiaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Elaphoglossum, which contains over 750 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cuba, Jamaica