Haplopteris elongata

Tape fern
Watagans National Park, Australia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Division:Pteridophyta
Class:Polypodiopsida/Pteridopsida
(disputed)
Order:Polypodiales
Family:Pteridaceae
Genus:Haplopteris
Species: H. elongata
Binomial name
Haplopteris elongata
(Sw.) E.H.Crane
Synonyms

Vittaria elongata Sw.

Haplopteris elongata, commonly known as the tape fern, is a species of epiphytic fern. In eastern Australia, it grows in rainforests from the Watagan Hills in the south,[1] to tropical Queensland in the north.

References

  1. Vittaria elongata, PlantNet NSW Flora Online. text by Peter G. Wilson, retrieved June 15, 2016


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