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Pyrrosia heterophylla

Also known as: Drymoglossum ellipticum (Willd.) T.Moore +10 more
  • Drymoglossum ellipticum (Willd.) T.Moore
  • Elaphoglossum heterophyllum (L.) Keyserl.
  • Lemmaphyllum heterophyllum (L.) Luerss.
  • Niphobolus nummularifolius (Desv.) Bedd.
  • Notholaena heterophylla (L.) Kaulf.
  • Oetosis heterophylla (L.) Kuntze
  • Pteris ceilanica Wikstr.
  • Pteropsis elliptica (Willd.) Desv.
  • Pteropsis heterophylla (L.) Desv.
  • Pteropsis nummularia Desv.
  • Taenitis heterophylla (L.) R.Br.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Polypodiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.

Pyrrosia heterophylla is an epiphytic fern within the Polypodiaceae family. It is found natively in Africa and Tropical Asia. 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)
AFRICA, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
India, Seychelles, Sri Lanka

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