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Sticherus rubiginosus

Botanic Family

Gleicheniaceae

Author

(Mettenius) Nakai

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Costa Rica
• Panama
• Bolivia
• Colombia
• Ecuador
• Peru
• Venezuela
• Puerto Rico
• Trinidad & Tobago

Natural Habitats

• Low forest
• disturbed banks
• coastal
• disturbed areas
• forests
• montane areas

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

• Jan
• Feb
• Aug

Scrambling rhizomatous terrestrial fern, reddish-brown creeping rhizome 1mm diameter, clambering or creeping fronds to 2 metres, glabrous except to main veins covered in reddish scales bright green, yellowish or brown soria, pinnae 130mm x 25mm

Further References

• Mobot
• The Plant List
• NYBG
• FOPR
• NAF