Copyright by: Jimi Sadle, 2007
In habitat, Russell Key, Everglades National Park
Family: Pteridaceae
Group: Pteridophyte
Perennation:
Perennial
Habit:
Herb
Substrate:
Terrestrial
Native Status:
Native
Native Range:
The West Indies, southeastern United States (Florida, Alabama), Mexico, Central America and South America.
Map of Locations [currently Florida only]
History in the Bahamas:
Not listed by Britton & Millspaugh (1920). Reported by Correll & Correll (1982: 24-26, with illustrations) for rocks in shaded areas at the mouth of caves in the Turks and Caicos Islands (region 1).