Elaphoglossum macropodium
Also known as: Acrostichum conforme var. carmichaelii Baker +3 more
- Acrostichum conforme var. carmichaelii Baker
- Acrostichum coriaceum Wall.
- Acrostichum macropodium Fée
- Elaphoglossum conforme var. carmichaeli Baker
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polypodiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Elaphoglossum macropodium is an epiphytic fern belonging to the Polypodiaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Elaphoglossum is notably large, comprising more than 750 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Comoros, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Réunion, Seychelles, Tanzania, Zimbabwe