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Tectaria heterocarpa

Also known as: Aspidium heterocarpum (Bedd.) Bedd. +9 more
  • Aspidium heterocarpum (Bedd.) Bedd.
  • Aspidium heterosorum (Baker) Bedd.
  • Dictyopteris heterosora (Baker) Bedd.
  • Dryopteris heterosora (Baker) Kuntze
  • Nephrodium heterosorum Baker
  • Phegopteris heterosora (Baker) Salomon
  • Polypodium heterosorum (Baker) Baker
  • Sagenia heterocarpa Bedd.
  • Sagenia heterosora (Baker) Hook.
  • Tectaria heterosora (Baker) Ching
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Polypodiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.

Tectaria heterocarpa is a fern belonging to the Polypodiaceae family. Originating in Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Tectaria, which contains over 250 distinct species.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal

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