Elaphoglossum guatemalense
Also known as: Acrostichum guatemalense Klotzsch +3 more
- Acrostichum guatemalense Klotzsch
- Acrostichum salvinii Baker
- Elaphoglossum heteropus C.Chr.
- Elaphoglossum salvinii (Baker) C.Chr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polypodiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Elaphoglossum guatemalense is an epiphytic fern belonging to the Polypodiaceae family. Found natively in 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)
Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest