About Water Fern
Ceratopteris thalictroides is a fern species belonging to the genus Ceratopteris, one of only two genera of the subfamily Parkerioideae of the family Pteridaceae.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Ceratopteris thalictroides
- Genus
- Ceratopteris
- Family
- PTERIDACEAE
- Habit
- Herb-Aquatic
- Distribution
- Tropical Asia, Central America, Tropical Africa
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Bengali
- ক্ষুদে ঢেকিশাক, পানিশাক
Botanical family
Pteridaceae
MAIDENHAIR FERN FAMILY
Water Fern belongs to the Pteridaceae family.
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