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Pleopeltis acicularis

Also known as: Pleopeltis polypodioides var. aciculare (Weath.) E.G.Andrews & Windham +2 more
  • Pleopeltis polypodioides var. aciculare (Weath.) E.G.Andrews & Windham
  • Pleopeltis polypodioides var. acicularis (Weath.) E.G.Andrews & Windham
  • Polypodium polypodioides var. aciculare Weath.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Polypodiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.

Found natively in North America and South America, Pleopeltis acicularis is an epiphytic fern belonging to the Polypodiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Air Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexican Pacific Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama

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