Fern Encyclopedia
Hemionitis pinnata (Pinnate Lip Fern)
Hemionitis pinnata, the Pinnate Lip Fern, stands apart within its genus through elegantly divided fronds bearing 4-7 pairs of glossy green pinnae emerging from distinctive black wiry petioles. Native to...
Hemionitis pinnata (Pinnate Lip Fern)
Hemionitis pinnata, the Pinnate Lip Fern, stands apart within its genus through elegantly divided fronds bearing 4-7 pairs of glossy green pinnae emerging from distinctive black wiry petioles. Native to...
Hemionitis pinnatifida (Pinnatifid Lip Fern)
Hemionitis pinnatifida, the pinnatifid lip fern, is a rare and challenging epiphytic fern native to cloud forests of Central and South America. First described by Baker in 1868, it remains...
Hemionitis pinnatifida (Pinnatifid Lip Fern)
Hemionitis pinnatifida, the pinnatifid lip fern, is a rare and challenging epiphytic fern native to cloud forests of Central and South America. First described by Baker in 1868, it remains...
Hemionitis rufa (Rusty Hemionitis, Strawberry F...
Hemionitis rufa, the rusty hemionitis or strawberry fern, is a rare neotropical epiphyte inhabiting cloud forests from SE Mexico to tropical South America at 400-1600 m elevation. Distinguished by its...
Hemionitis rufa (Rusty Hemionitis, Strawberry F...
Hemionitis rufa, the rusty hemionitis or strawberry fern, is a rare neotropical epiphyte inhabiting cloud forests from SE Mexico to tropical South America at 400-1600 m elevation. Distinguished by its...
Hemionitis palmata (Strawberry Fern, Starfern)
Hemionitis palmata, the Strawberry Fern, is an exquisite tropical epiphyte with distinctive palmate fronds resembling outstretched fingers, native to humid forests from Mexico to Brazil. Its unique vegetative reproduction through...
Hemionitis palmata (Strawberry Fern, Starfern)
Hemionitis palmata, the Strawberry Fern, is an exquisite tropical epiphyte with distinctive palmate fronds resembling outstretched fingers, native to humid forests from Mexico to Brazil. Its unique vegetative reproduction through...
Elaphoglossum wurdackii (Wurdack's Tongue Fern)
Elaphoglossum fern, Epiphytic or terrestrial, reaching 15-60 cm, native to Tropical Americas, Asia, Africa (cloud forest). 15-60 cm Epiphytic or terrestrial Tropical Americas, Asia, Africa (cloud forest) Photos courtesy of...
Elaphoglossum wurdackii (Wurdack's Tongue Fern)
Elaphoglossum fern, Epiphytic or terrestrial, reaching 15-60 cm, native to Tropical Americas, Asia, Africa (cloud forest). 15-60 cm Epiphytic or terrestrial Tropical Americas, Asia, Africa (cloud forest) Photos courtesy of...
Elaphoglossum viscosum (Sticky Tongue Fern)
Elaphoglossum fern, Epiphytic or terrestrial, reaching 15-60 cm, native to Tropical Americas, Asia, Africa (cloud forest). 15-60 cm Epiphytic or terrestrial Tropical Americas, Asia, Africa (cloud forest) Photos courtesy of...
Elaphoglossum viscosum (Sticky Tongue Fern)
Elaphoglossum fern, Epiphytic or terrestrial, reaching 15-60 cm, native to Tropical Americas, Asia, Africa (cloud forest). 15-60 cm Epiphytic or terrestrial Tropical Americas, Asia, Africa (cloud forest) Photos courtesy of...