Polytaenium cajenense (Desv.) Benedict

Species

Pteridophytes > Polypodiales > Pteridaceae > Vittarioideae > Polytaenium

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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Distribution

Polytaenium cajenense world distribution map, present in Belize, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Guatemala, French Guiana, Guyana, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, El Salvador, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1118047-2
WFO ID wfo-0001112668
COL ID 4LPBR
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 763101
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Synonyms

Antrophyum spathulatum Antrophyum subsessile Antrophyum discoideum Polytaenium discoideum Polytaenium brasilianum Hemionitis brasiliana Antrophyum brasilianum Hemionitis cajenensis Polytaenium cajenense Hemionitis reticulata var. brasiliensis