✿Psilotaceae · Psilotum
Skeleton Fork Fern
Psilotum nudum
Herb-Epiphytic
- Habit
- Herb-Epiphytic
- Found in India
- Kerala, Assam, Tamil Nadu & more
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Psilotum nudum
- Genus
- Psilotum
- Family
- Psilotaceae
- Habit
- Herb-Epiphytic
- Found in India
- Kerala, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka
- Conservation status
- Near Threatened (NT)
About Skeleton Fork Fern
Skeleton fork fern (Psilotum nudum) belongs to the Psilotaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Kerala, Assam, Tamil Nadu and 2 other states.
Uses
Locally it is long used in traditional medicine and planted as an ornamental. Those medicinal uses are traditional attributions, not medical advice.
Botanical family
Psilotaceae
Psilotum Family
Skeleton Fork Fern belongs to the Psilotaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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