Platycerium coronarium
Elkhorn Fern
Also known as: Acrostichum biforme Sw. +6 more
- Acrostichum biforme Sw.
- Acrostichum fuciforme Wall.
- Alcicornium coronarium (D.Koenig ex O.F.Müll.) Underw.
- Neuroplatyceros biformis Fée
- Osmunda coronaria D.Koenig ex O.F.Müll.
- Osmunda coronaria Konig
- Platycerium platylobum Bidin & Jaman
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polypodiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Found natively in Tropical Asia, Platycerium coronarium (commonly known as Elkhorn Fern) is an epiphytic fern belonging to the Polypodiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Borneo, Cambodia, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Philippines, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam