Hecistopteris pumila (Spr.) J.Sm.

Moss fern (en)

Species

Pteridophytes > Polypodiales > Pteridaceae > Vittarioideae > Hecistopteris

Characteristics

A perennial herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support epiphyte
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Cultivation

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Distribution

Hecistopteris pumila world distribution map, present in Belize, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, French Guiana, Guyana, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Martinique, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:17116630-1
WFO ID wfo-0001109142
COL ID 3JYSK
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 716148
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Synonyms

Hecistopteris pumila Gymnogramma pumila Hecistopteris pumila subsp. ceratophylla Hecistopteris pumila subsp. fimbriata Hecistopteris pumila subsp. lineata