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Tectaria angelicifolia

Also known as: Aspidium angelicifolium (Schumach.) C.Chr. +13 more
  • Aspidium angelicifolium (Schumach.) C.Chr.
  • Aspidium gaboonense Kuhn
  • Aspidium nigrescens Mett.
  • Aspidium nigrescens Mett. ex Kuhn
  • Dryopteris nigrescens (Mett.) Kuntze
  • Nephrodium nigrescens (Mett.) Baker
  • Phegopteris angelicaefolia (K.Schum.) Mett. ex Kuhn
  • Phegopteris angelicifolia (Schumach.) Mett.
  • Polypodium angelicaefolium Schumach.
  • Polypodium angelicifolium Schumach.
  • Tectaria angelicaefolia (Schumach.) Copel.
  • Tectaria gaboonensis (Kuhn) C.Chr.
  • Tectaria nicklesii Tardieu
  • Tectaria nigrescens (Mett.) C.Chr.

Tectaria angelicifolia is a fern belonging to the Polypodiaceae family. Indigenous to Africa, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Tectaria, which contains over 250 distinct species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Fern

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Comoros, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Liberia, Madagascar, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zaïre

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