Pleopeltis thyssanolepis
Arizona Scaly Polypody, Scaly Polypody
Also known as: Goniophlebium lanuginosum T.Moore +13 more
- Goniophlebium lanuginosum T.Moore
- Goniophlebium rhagadiolepis (Fée) Fée
- Goniophlebium thyssanolepis (A.Braun ex Klotzsch) T.Moore
- Heteroneuron paradoxum Fée
- Lepicystis rhagadiolepis (Fée) J.Sm.
- Lepicystis thyssanolepis (A.Braun ex Klotzsch) Diels
- Marginaria thyssanolepis (A.Braun ex Klotzsch) Farw.
- Pleopeltis thysanolepis Klotzsch
- Polypodium incanum var. fimbriatum M.Martens & Galeotti
- Polypodium purpusii Christ
- Polypodium rhagadiolepis Fée
- Polypodium thyssanolepis A.Br.
- Polypodium thyssanolepis A.Br. ex Klotzsch
- Polypodium thyssanolepis var. thyssanolepis
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polypodiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a epiphyte.
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Indigenous to North America and South America, Pleopeltis thyssanolepis (commonly known as Arizona scaly polypody or Scaly Polypody) is an epiphytic fern belonging to the Polypodiaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Venezuela