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Elaphoglossum revolutum

Also known as: Acrostichum humile Mett. +7 more
  • Acrostichum humile Mett.
  • Acrostichum lepidopus Kuhn
  • Acrostichum rampans Baker
  • Acrostichum revolutum Liebm.
  • Elaphoglossum elegantulum Rosenst.
  • Elaphoglossum rampans (Baker) Christ
  • Elaphoglossum xiphioides Mickel
  • Elaphoglossum xiphoides Mickel
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Polypodiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.

Elaphoglossum revolutum is an epiphytic fern belonging to the Polypodiaceae family. Indigenous to North America and South America, 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)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, French Guiana, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Venezuela

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