Family: Thelypteridaceae
Group: Pteridophyte
Perennation:
Perennial
Habit:
Herb
Substrate:
Terrestrial
Native Status:
Not Native, Naturalized
Native Range:
Old World; widely naturalized in the New World.
Map of Locations [currently Florida only]
History in the Bahamas:
Not listed by Britton & Millspaugh (1920). Reported by Correll & Correll (1982: 49, 51, with illustration) for the walls of banana holes and solution pits and on shaded rocky ledges in the central Commonwealth (region 6). Collected as early as 1973 on Great Exuma (Correll 40856 FTG).