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Elaphoglossum auricomum

Also known as: Acrostichum acuminans Fée +9 more
  • Acrostichum acuminans Fée
  • Acrostichum auricomum Kunze
  • Acrostichum cartilagineum Mett.
  • Acrostichum cartilagineum Mett. ex Kuhn
  • Acrostichum cladotrichium Sodiro
  • Acrostichum tanajense Kuhn
  • Elaphoglossum acuminans (Fée) C.Chr.
  • Elaphoglossum cartilagineum (Mett. ex Kuhn) C.Chr.
  • Elaphoglossum cladotrichium (Sodiro) C.Chr.
  • Olfersia auricoma (Kunze) C.Presl
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Polypodiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.

Elaphoglossum auricomum is an epiphytic fern belonging to the Polypodiaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Elaphoglossum, which contains over 750 distinct species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Air Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Peru, Venezuela

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