Trichomanes petersii Gray

Synonym(s):

Common Name(s):

Dwarf bristle fern,
Peter's bristle fern,
Plateau filmy fern,
Dwarf filmy fern

Family Name(s):

Hymeophyllaceae

Type:

Terrestrial

Sterile Frond Division:

Entire

Sterile Frond Shape:

Round, Oval-shaped, Fan-shaped

Fertile Frond Shape:

Resembles Sterile Frond

Sori:

Submarginal

Growth:

Long Creeping

Special Features:	A moss-like fern that grows at the base of trees or sandstone boulders in small stream forests.
Habitat:	Epipetric, epiphytic.

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