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Pecluma plumula

Plume Polypody, Plumed Rockcap Fern
Also known as: Ctenopteris plumula (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) J.Sm. +6 more
  • Ctenopteris plumula (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) J.Sm.
  • Polypodium elasticum Rich.L.C.
  • Polypodium inversum Vell.
  • Polypodium plumula Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.
  • Polypodium pulchrum M.Martens & Galeotti
  • Polypodium pulchrum var. minus E.Fourn.
  • Polypodium taxifolium var. pulchrum (M.Martens & Galeotti) Conz.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Polypodiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.

Pecluma plumula (commonly known as Plume Polypody or Plumed Rockcap Fern) is an epiphytic fern within the Polypodiaceae family. It is found natively in North America and South America.

Macro Climate
Unspecified
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Air Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southeastern U.S.A., Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bahamas, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Florida, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, Surinam, Venezuela, Windward Is.

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