Pteridaceae · Pteris

Pteris venusta subsp. venusta

Herb-Terrestrial
Habit
Herb-Terrestrial
Native to
Tropical America, Tropical Asia, Tropical Africa

Plant Details

Scientific name
Pteris venusta subsp. venusta
Genus
Pteris
Habitat
Semi-evergreen forests
Habitat type
Forest
Native to
Tropical America, Tropical Asia, Tropical Africa
Distribution
India, Myanmar, Malay Islands, Guinea coast
Conservation status
Vulnerable (VU)

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Variable
Type
Variable
Margin
Variable
Venation
Variable

Typical of the Pteridaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

About Pteris venusta subsp. venusta

Pteris venusta subsp. venusta is a herb-terrestrial belonging to the Pteridaceae family (MAIDENHAIR FERN FAMILY). It is typically found in semi-evergreen forests. Native to Tropical America, Tropical Asia, Tropical Africa, it is distributed across India, Myanmar, Malay Islands, Guinea coast. Its conservation status has been assessed as Vulnerable (VU).

Illustration representing the Pteridaceae family
Botanical family

Pteridaceae

Maidenhair Fern Family

Pteris venusta subsp. venusta belongs to the Pteridaceae family.

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