Thelypteris pulchra

Thelypteris pulchra

Native to:
Angola | Burundi | Cameroon | Comoros | DR Congo | Ethiopia | Gulf of Guinea Is. | Kenya | Madagascar | Malawi | Mauritius | Nigeria | Réunion | Rwanda | South Africa | Tanzania | Uganda | Zimbabwe

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Taxonomy

Division:
Pteridophyta | - Ferns
Family:
Aspleniaceae
Genus:
Thelypteris
Species:
Thelypteris pulchra

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Epiphyte
Height:
90 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low

Keystone Species Ranking

Caterpillar Keystone:
★☆☆☆☆ Butterfly & moth species supported by this genus (NWF)

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes

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