✿Polypodiaceae · Pleopeltis
Bigfruit Scaly Polypody
Pleopeltis macrocarpa
Herb-EpiphyticMedicinal
- Habit
- Herb-Epiphytic
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Pleopeltis macrocarpa
- Genus
- Pleopeltis
- Family
- Polypodiaceae
- Habit
- Herb-Epiphytic
- Native to
- Brazil, Zimbabwe, Columbia, Bolivia
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu
- Conservation status
- Near Threatened (NT)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Variable
- Type
- Variable
- Venation
- Variable
Typical of the Polypodiaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
About Bigfruit Scaly Polypody
Bigfruit Scaly Polypody (Pleopeltis macrocarpa) is a herb-epiphytic belonging to the Polypodiaceae family (OAKLEAF FERN FAMILY). It is native to Brazil, Zimbabwe, Columbia, Bolivia. The species is valued in traditional medicine. Its conservation status has been assessed as Near Threatened (NT).
Botanical family
Polypodiaceae
Oakleaf Fern Family
Bigfruit Scaly Polypody belongs to the Polypodiaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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