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Leptochilus pteropus subsp. pteropus

Also known as: Colysis pteropus (Blume) Bosman +19 more
  • Colysis pteropus (Blume) Bosman
  • Colysis tridactylum (Wall. ex Hook. & Grev.) J.Sm.
  • Colysis zosteriforme J.Sm.
  • Drynaria dubia J.Sm.
  • Drynaria tridactyla (Wall. ex Hook. & Grev.) Fée
  • Drynaria tridactylis Fée
  • Kaulinia pteropus (Blume) B.K.Nayar
  • Lepisorus pteropus (Blume) Ching
  • Lepisorus pteropus (Blume) R.D.Dixit
  • Microsorum paucijugum (Alderw.) K.Iwats. & M.Kato
  • Microsorum pteropus (Blume) Copel.
  • Phymatodes tridactyla C.Presl
  • Pleopeltis aquatica (Christ) Alderw.
  • Pleopeltis paucijuga (Alderw.) Alderw.
  • Pleopeltis pteropus (Blume) Bedd.
  • Pleopeltis pteropus (Blume) T.Moore
  • Pleopeltis tridactyla (Wall. ex Hook. & Grev.) T.Moore
  • Polypodium aquaticum Christ
  • Polypodium microsorum Blume
  • Polypodium paucijugum Alderw.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Polypodiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a helophyte or lithophyte.

Leptochilus pteropus subsp. pteropus is a lithophytic fern belonging to the Polypodiaceae family. Found natively in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, this subspecies is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Leptochilus pteropus, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Papuasia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, Philippines, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
Base Species & Variations

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