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scaly tongue-fern (Elaphoglossum hirtum)

Elaphoglossum hirtum is an epiphytic or epipetric fern of tropical America. It has dimorphic fronds, a scaly rhizome, and fertile fronds with acrostichoid sori.

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Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classPolypodiopsida
  • orderPolypodiales
  • familyDryopteridaceae
  • genusElaphoglossum
  • speciesElaphoglossum hirtum