Hypolepis hostilis (Kunze) C.Presl

Species

Pteridophytes > Polypodiales > Dennstaedtiaceae > Hypolepis

Characteristics

A fern.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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It is a tropical plant.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

The midrib is grated and used in soup.
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Edible fronds
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Distribution

Hypolepis hostilis world distribution map, present in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:17126480-1
WFO ID wfo-0001112152
COL ID 3NWK9
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 731343
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Synonyms

Hypolepis hostilis Cheilanthes hostilis Hypolepis parviloba Hypolepis buchtienii