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Rumohra adiantiformis (G. Forst.) Ching
Leatherleaf fern

Rumohra adiantiformis
Copyright by: Mike Rosenthal

Family: Dryopteridaceae

Group: Pteridophyte

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Perennial

Native Range: Tropics and subtropics of the southern hemisphere; widely cultivated and sometimes naturalized.

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Cultivated

Other data on Rumohra adiantiformis available from :

Rumohra adiantiformis has been found in the following conservation area :
Occurrence Native Status
Hattie Bauer Hammock Present Not Native, Naturalized

Rumohra adiantiformis has been found in the following 2 counties :
Occurrence Native Status
Lee County Not Native, Naturalized
Miami-Dade County Not Native, Naturalized

Rumohra adiantiformis has been found in the following habitat :
Disturbed Upland

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Rumohra adiantiformis
Copyright by: Mike Rosenthal