Microgramma reptans
Also known as: Acrostichum reptans Cav. +14 more
- Acrostichum reptans Cav.
- Craspedaria ciliata (Willd.) Link
- Craspedaria lanceolata Fée
- Goniophlebium ciliatum (Willd.) J.Sm.
- Marginaria ciliata (Willd.) Alston
- Marginaria piloselloides var. cayennensis (Mett.) Farw.
- Microgramma ciliata (Willd.) Alston
- Microgramma repens A.R.Sm.
- Polypodium cajanense Desv.
- Polypodium cayennense Mett.
- Polypodium moniliforme var. ciliatum (Willd.) Kuhn
- Polypodium piloselloides var. cajanense (Desv.) Baker
- Polypodium piloselloides var. ciliatum (Willd.) Baker
- Polypodium piloselloides var. ciliatum (Willd.) Sodiro
- Polypodium piloselloides var. moniliforme Hook.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polypodiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Naturally occurring in North America and South America, Microgramma reptans is an epiphytic fern belonging to the Polypodiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
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, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico Southeast, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles