Thelypteris oppositiformis
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Aspleniaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Thelypteris oppositiformis is a fern belonging to the Aspleniaceae family. Indigenous to Africa, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Thelypteris is notably large, comprising more than 1100 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Burundi, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Réunion, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zaïre, Zimbabwe