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Pteris arborea

Tree Brake
Also known as: Litobrochia aculeata (Sw.) C.Presl +14 more
  • Litobrochia aculeata (Sw.) C.Presl
  • Litobrochia agardhii Fée
  • Litobrochia aghardii Fée
  • Litobrochia biformis Fée
  • Litobrochia brevinervis Fée
  • Litobrochia crassipes Fée
  • Litobrochia lactuca C.Presl
  • Litobrochia longibrachiata Fée
  • Pteris aculeata Sw.
  • Pteris brevinervis (Fée) Jenman
  • Pteris lactuca Poir.
  • Pteris longibrachiata J.Agardh
  • Pteris longibracteata Baker
  • Pteris multiserialis Jenman
  • Pteris spinosa (L.) Desv.

Pteris arborea (commonly known as Tree Brake) is a fern within the Pteridaceae family. It is found natively in South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring botanical forms of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Fern

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Is.
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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