Elaphoglossum engelii
Also known as: Acrostichum caulolepia H.Karst. +6 more
- Acrostichum caulolepia H.Karst.
- Acrostichum engelii H.Karst.
- Acrostichum lepidotum var. engelii (H.Karst.) Kuntze
- Elaphoglossum atrorubens Mickel
- Elaphoglossum caulolepia (H.Karst.) Hieron.
- Elaphoglossum cristatum Ballenth., Dudenh. & M.Kessler
- Elaphoglossum trorrubens Mickel
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polypodiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Elaphoglossum engelii is an epiphytic fern within the Polypodiaceae family. It originates in North America and South America. 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)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Guyana, Mexico Central, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Peru, Venezuela