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Serpocaulon attenuatum

Also known as: Goniophlebium attenuatum (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) C.Presl +7 more
  • Goniophlebium attenuatum (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) C.Presl
  • Goniophlebium kuhnii (E.Fourn.) Pic.Serm.
  • Goniophlebium oleandrifolium T.Moore
  • Marginaria oleandrifolia C.Presl
  • Polypodium attenuatum Kunze
  • Polypodium brasiliense var. attenuatum (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Baker
  • Polypodium brasiliense var. attenuatum (Kunth ex Willd.) J.Bommer & Christ
  • Polypodium kuhnii E.Fourn.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Polypodiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte or epiphyte.

Serpocaulon attenuatum is an epiphytic fern belonging to the Polypodiaceae family. Found natively in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Bulb
Plant Type
Air Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Surinam, Venezuela

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