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Elaphoglossum lingua

Also known as: Acrostichum producens Fée +4 more
  • Acrostichum producens Fée
  • Acrostichum spissum Fée
  • Elaphoglossum eludens L.D.Gómez
  • Elaphoglossum producens (Fée) Brade
  • Olfersia lingua (Raddi) C.Presl
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Polypodiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.

Elaphoglossum lingua is an epiphytic fern belonging to the Polypodiaceae family. Originating in 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)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Peru, Venezuela

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