Alsophila engelii
Also known as: Alsophila plagiopteris Mart. +3 more
- Alsophila plagiopteris Mart.
- Alsophila plagiopteris var. columbensis Hieron.
- Cyathea elongata Mett. ex H.Karst.
- Cyathea plagiopteris (Mart.) Domin
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Alsophila engelii is a fern belonging to the Cyatheaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Alsophila, which contains over 250 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Fern
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela