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Oeosporangium elegans

Herb-Terrestrial
Habit
Herb-Terrestrial
Found in India
Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh & more

How to identify Oeosporangium elegans

Identify Oeosporangium elegans by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.

  • Look for a herb-terrestrial habit.
  • Confirm leaf type: Finely doubly-divided (bipinnate, lacy).
  • Confirm leaf surface: Plain green underside.
  • In India, compare location records such as Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand and nearby regions.
  • Confirm it sits within the Pteridaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Oeosporangium elegans.

Plant Details

Scientific name
Oeosporangium elegans
Genus
Oeosporangium
Native to
India
Distribution
India
Found in India
Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand, Punjab
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Leaf type
Finely doubly-divided (bipinnate, lacy)recorded
Leaf surface
Plain green undersiderecorded

Characters marked “recorded” are for Oeosporangium elegans itself; the rest are typical of the Pteridaceae family.

About Oeosporangium elegans

Oeosporangium elegans is a ground herb in the Pteridaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and 2 other states.

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Botanical family

Pteridaceae

Maidenhair Fern Family

Oeosporangium elegans belongs to the Pteridaceae family.

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