Microgramma lycopodioides
(L.) Copel.
Clubmoss snakefern
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Where to Find It
It is a tropical plant. It grows in mangrove swamps.
Africa, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Central Africa, Central America, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, French Guiana, Gabon, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinée, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, Suriname, Venezuela, West Africa,
Countries: Angola, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Benin, Brazil, Botswana, Belize, Congo (DRC), Central African Republic, Congo (Republic), Cote d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cape Verde, Djibouti, Algeria, Ecuador, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, French Guiana, Ghana, Gambia, Guinea, Equatorial Guinea, Guatemala, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Honduras, Kenya, Comoros, Liberia, Lesotho, Libya, Morocco, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Malawi, Mexico, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, Rwanda, Seychelles, Sudan, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Somalia, Suriname, South Sudan, Sao Tome & Principe, El Salvador, Eswatini, Chad, Togo, Tunisia, Tanzania, Uganda, Venezuela, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe
How to Identify
A climbing fern. It has robust fronds.
Wikipedia
Source ↗Microgramma lycopodioides, also known by its common name clubmoss snakefern is a species from the genus Microgramma.
Names & Synonyms
Drynaria lycopodioides (L.) FeePhymatodes lycopodiodes Millsp.Polypodium lycopodioides L.and many others
References (2)
- Hellmuth, N. M., 2011, Maya Ethnobotany. Complete Inventory of plants. Associacion FLAAR Mesoamerica. Tenth edition.
- Kew Plants of the World Online
