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Hypolepis hostilis

Botanic Family

Dennstaedtiaceae

Author

(Kunze) C. Presl

Common Names

• Cubin Bicha Finchono (Cayapa)
• Taja Dashiship (Aguaruna)

Geographical Habitats

• Costa Rica
• Panama
• Colombia
• Venezuela
• Ecuador
• Peru
• Bolivia
• Amazonas - Brazil
• Nicaragua
• Guyana
• Dominican Republic

Natural Habitats

• Roadside
• humid forest
• disturbed forest
• swamp
• coastal. Young leaves boiled & eaten

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

• Mar
• May
• Jul
• Sep
• Oct
• Nov
• Dec

Fern with scandent fronds, black petioles, yellow sori, stipe, rachis & costae slightly thorny, hemi-epiphytic

Further References

• FM
• Mobot
• The Plant List
• NYBG