Ophioglossum palmatum L.

Species

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Characteristics

A perennial evergreen herb. It grows 0.5-1.5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support epiphyte
Foliage retention evergreen
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Mature height (meter) 0.5 - 1.5
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Cultivation

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Distribution

Ophioglossum palmatum world distribution map, present in Argentina, Belize, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Montserrat, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, United States of America, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:315269-2
WFO ID wfo-0001110621
COL ID 6SP2D
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 716163
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Synonyms

Cheiroglossa austrobrasiliensis Cheiroglossa palmata Ophioglossum palmatum Ophioderma palmata