Species
Melpomene pilosissima
A.R.Sm. & R.C.Moran (M.Martens & Galeotti)
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Taxonomy
Family
Polypodiaceae
Genus
Melpomene
Species
Melpomene pilosissima
Lifecycle & Ecology
EdibleNo
Also Known As
Polypodium pilosissimumXiphopteris pilosissimaCtenopteris pilosissimaPhegopteris pilosissimaGrammitis pilosissimaPolypodium leptophyllum
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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