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Elaphoglossum squarrosum

Also known as: Acrostichum squarrosum Klotzsch +4 more
  • Acrostichum squarrosum Klotzsch
  • Elaphoglossum chiapense A.R.Sm.
  • Elaphoglossum diversifrons C.Chr.
  • Elaphoglossum squarrosum f. genuina Hieron.
  • Elaphoglossum squarrosum f. major Hieron.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Polypodiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.

Naturally occurring in North America and South America, Elaphoglossum squarrosum is an epiphytic fern belonging to the Polypodiaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Air Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Panama, Peru, Venezuela

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