Gleichenia squamulosa
| Gleichenia squamulosa | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Pteridophyta |
| Class: | Polypodiopsida / Pteridopsida (disputed) |
| Order: | Gleicheniales |
| Family: | Gleicheniaceae |
| Genus: | Gleichenia |
| Species: | G. squamulosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Gleichenia squamulosa | |
Gleichenia squamulosa known locally as Yerba Loza, Palmita and Huadahue, is a fern endemic to Chile with a natural distribution ranging from Maule Region (~35° S) in the north to Aysén Region (~47° S) in the south including the Juan Fernández Islands. It is found from sea level up to 1500 m.a.s.l. and occurs in humid areas that are not too shady.
Sources
- (Spanish) Florachilena.cl
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