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Odontosoria aculeata

Botanic Family

Lindsaeaceae

Author

(Linnaeus) J. Smith

Common Names

• Piquant-Mulâtresse (Haiti)
• Salsa Rosa or Zarza (Dominican Republic)

Geographical Habitats

• Cuba
• Guadeloupe
• Hispaniola
• Jamaica
• Puerto Rico
• Virgin Islands
• Windward Islands

Natural Habitats

• Disturbed areas
• secondary forest
• coastal
• montane areas
• shrubland

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

• All year

Climbing spiny fern, densly reddish-brown scaly creeping rhizomes, 2-3 pinnate glabrous fronds to 3metres long, spiny rachis

Further References

• Mobot
• The Plant List 2
• FOPR
• SAFIO