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Pecluma ptilodon (Palmleaf rockcap fern)
Cressler, Alan

Pecluma ptilodon

Pecluma ptilodon (Kunze) M.G. Price

Palmleaf Rockcap Fern

Polypodiaceae (Polypody Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: PEPT2

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

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb , Fern
Size Notes: Fronds up to about 3 feet long.

Distribution

USA: FL

National Wetland Indicator Status

Region:AGCPAKAWCBEMPGPHIMWNCNEWMVE
Status: FAC UPL
This information is derived from: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. (2023). 2022 National Wetland Plant List, version 3.6. U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Vicksburg, MS. https://wetland-plants.usace.army.mil/. Click here for map of regions.

Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 0000-00-00
Research By: CBR

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