Platycerium grande (A. Cunn.) J. Sm.
- Common Name:
- Family: Polypodiaceae Bercht. & J. Presl.
- Country of Origin: Philippines
- Habitat:
- Description: Giant tropical epiphyte that often grows on coconut palms in habitat. True Platycerium grande in rare in cultivation, where the related P. superbum is often confused with it. Mature plants of P. grande produce two spore patches on each fertile leaf, while the Australian P. superbum produces only one.
Flowering Data:
This accession has been observed in bloom on:
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Accession Data:
- Accession # 199900003
- Source: Matt Opel - from spore collected Logees
- Accession Date: 03-08-1999
- Bench: 3101 - FERN:Platycerium
- Currently: active - healthy
- Qty: 2 confirmed on 05-22-2017
Classification:
- Division: Ferns
- Class: Polypodiopsida
- SubClass: Polypodiidae
- Order: Polypodiales
- SubOrder: Polypodiineae
- Family: Polypodiaceae
- SubFamily: Platycerioideae
- Tribe:
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References (internal):
References (external):
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Thursday, October 20, 2016.
data regenerated on Sun, 18 Jun 2017 11:44:00 -0400
- indicates flowering in past 10 days