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Aglaomorpha heraclea
- Common Name:
- Family: Polypodiaceae Bercht. & J. Presl.
- Country of Origin: Malaysia
- Habitat: tropical to sub-tropical epiphyte
- Description: A coarse epiphytic fern with large (100-250cm), leathery, dark green fronds and a broad, brown, wooly rhizome. The fronds are placed close together on the rhizomes and their bases are expanded and overlap to trap litter. Plants need a coarse mixture, bright light and humidity.
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Accession Data:- Accession # 199800115
- Source: Howard Podolny
- Accession Date: 07-30-1998
- Bench: 1211 - AUS:Borneo/Sumatra B
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 12-02-2011
Classification:- Division: Ferns
- Class: Polypodiopsida
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- Order: Polypodiales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Polypodiaceae
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References:Encyclopaedia of Ferns, D.L. Jones, 1987
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