Native Plants

Plant Database

Search for native plants by scientific name, common name or family. If you are not sure what you are looking for, try the Combination Search or our Recommended Species lists.

Enter a Plant Name:
Or you can choose a plant family:

Cressler, Alan

Pecluma plumula

Pecluma plumula (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) M.G. Price

Plumed Rockcap Fern

Polypodiaceae (Polypody Family)

Synonym(s): Polypodium plumula

USDA Symbol: PEPL5

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), PR (N)

From the Image Gallery

2 photo(s) available in the Image Gallery

Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Fern
Size Notes: Fronds to about 3 feet in length.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Not Applicable
Bloom Notes: Non-flowering, sporulating plant.

Distribution

USA: FL

Additional resources

USDA: Find Pecluma plumula in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Pecluma plumula in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Pecluma plumula

Metadata

Record Modified: 2015-07-15
Research By: Joseph A. Marcus

Go back