Elaphoglossum splendens
Also known as: Acrostichum splendens Bory ex Willd. +1 more
- Acrostichum splendens Bory ex Willd.
- Acrostichum splendens var. angasijensis Kuhn
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polypodiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Elaphoglossum splendens is an epiphytic fern belonging to the Polypodiaceae family. Indigenous to Africa, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Elaphoglossum genus, encompassing over 750 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mauritius, Réunion