Pteris stridens
Also known as: Pteris deflexa var. stridens (J.Agardh) Proctor
- Pteris deflexa var. stridens (J.Agardh) Proctor
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Pteridaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Pteris stridens is a fern belonging to the Pteridaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Pteris is notably large, comprising more than 350 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cuba, Haiti, Jamaica