Microsorum maximum
Also known as: Drynaria maxima Brack. +5 more
- Drynaria maxima Brack.
- Pleopeltis maxima (Brack.) T.Moore
- Polypodium irioides f. ramosum Bailey
- Polypodium macrourum Baker
- Polypodium maximum (Brack.) Hook.
- Polypodium punctatum f. lobatum (F.M.Bailey) Domin
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polypodiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Microsorum maximum is an epiphytic fern within the Polypodiaceae family. It is found natively in the Pacific. 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)
PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
South-Central Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Society Is.
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Cook Is.