Pyrrosia lingua
Felt Fern, Pyrrosia
Other regional names: Tongue Fern
- Tongue Fern
Also known as: Craspedaria chinensis Link +15 more
- Craspedaria chinensis Link
- Cyclophorus bodinieri H.Lév.
- Cyclophorus lingua (Thunb.) Desv.
- Cyclophorus lingua var. angustifrons Hayata
- Cyclophorus lingua var. attenuata Rosenst.
- Cyclophorus martini (Christ) C.Chr.
- Cyclophorus taiwanense (Christ) C.Chr.
- Cyclophorus taiwanensis (Christ) C.Chr.
- Niphobolus martini Christ
- Niphobolus sinensis Loudon
- Polycampium lingua (Thunb.) C.Presl
- Polypodium taiwanense Christ
- Pyrrosia caudifrons Ching, Boufford & K.H.Shing
- Pyrrosia lingua var. lingua
- Pyrrosia martini (Christ) Ching
- Pyrrosia medogensis Ching & S.K.Wu
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polypodiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte or lithophyte.
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Pyrrosia lingua (commonly known as Felt Fern or Pyrrosia) is an epiphytic or lithophytic fern belonging to the Polypodiaceae family. Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Cambodia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, Japan, Korea, Laos, Manchuria, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam