Pleopeltis polypodioides
Resurrection Fern
Also known as: Acrostichum ferrugineum L. +19 more
- Acrostichum ferrugineum L.
- Acrostichum ferruginosum L.
- Acrostichum polypodioides L.
- Candollea polypodioides (L.) Mirb.
- Goniophlebium ceteraccinum (Michx.) Fée
- Goniophlebium incanum (Sw.) J.Sm.
- Lepicystis incana (Sw.) J.Sm.
- Marginaria ceteracina (Michx.) Bory
- Marginaria incana (Sw.) C.Presl
- Marginaria polypodioides (L.) Tidestr.
- Pleopeltis incana (Sw.) Wall.
- Pleopeltis polypodioides (L.) Watt.
- Polypodium albidum C.Presl
- Polypodium ceteraccinum Michx.
- Polypodium chrysoconion Spreng.
- Polypodium incanoides Fée
- Polypodium incanum Sim
- Polypodium incanum Sw.
- Polypodium incanum var. oblongum E.Fourn.
- Polypodium mesetae Christ
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polypodiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Pleopeltis polypodioides (commonly known as Resurrection Fern) is an epiphytic fern belonging to the Polypodiaceae family. It originates in North America and South America. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Unspecified
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bahamas, Belize, Cayman Is., Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Galápagos, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms