Elaphoglossum gratum
Also known as: Acrostichum callolepis Fée +4 more
- Acrostichum callolepis Fée
- Acrostichum deppei Kuntze
- Acrostichum deppei Kunze ex Christ
- Acrostichum gratum Fée
- Elaphoglossum callolepis (Fée) T.Moore
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polypodiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Elaphoglossum gratum is an epiphytic fern belonging to the Polypodiaceae family. Indigenous to North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry 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)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest