✿Dennstaedtiaceae · Microlepia
Limpleaf Fern
Microlepia speluncae
Herb-TerrestrialoutdoorMedicinal
- Habit
- Herb-Terrestrial
- Found in India
- West Bengal, Meghalaya, Assam & more
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Microlepia speluncae
- Genus
- Microlepia
- Family
- Dennstaedtiaceae
- Habit
- Herb-Terrestrial
- Habitat
- Marshland
- Habitat type
- Wetland
- Native to
- Hawaii, Australia, South Africa
- Distribution
- India, Himalayas, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Malay Islands, Polynesia, Tropical America
- Found in India
- West Bengal, Meghalaya, Assam, Kerala, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
About Limpleaf Fern
Limpleaf Fern (Microlepia speluncae) is a herb-terrestrial belonging to the Dennstaedtiaceae family (BRACKEN FAMILY). It is typically found in marshland. Native to Hawaii, Australia, South Africa, it is distributed across India, Himalayas, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Malay Islands, Polynesia, Tropical America. The species is valued in traditional medicine.

Botanical family
Dennstaedtiaceae
Bracken Family
Limpleaf Fern belongs to the Dennstaedtiaceae family.
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