Microlepia speluncae (L.) T.Moore

At a glance

Origin / distribution: BR, CD, CU, GN, TW, ZA

Cultural traditions: not documented

Recorded uses: not documented

Science studied: not documented

Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗

Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.

Names and identity

Family: Dennstaedtiaceae

Scientific name: Microlepia speluncae (L.) T.Moore

Common names: Cave Fern, Limpleaf Fern, Microlépie des grottes, Palapalai, grottbräken, grotvaring, limpleaf fern, palai nui, Микролепия пещерная, オオイシカグマ, 热带鳞毛蕨, 熱帶鱗蓋蕨, ウスバオオイシカグマ, ヤエヤマカグマ

History

The source record documents this plant in BR, CD, CU, GN, TW, ZA.

Documented historical or traditional applications are not available in this record.

This summary is limited to the cited source record.

Origins and distribution

• BR
• CD
• CU
• GN
• TW
• ZA

Documented cultural uses

not documented in this record

Contemporary uses

Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.

Scientific compounds

Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.

no compound records in this source record

Legality

No exact international trade listing was returned by the CITES checklist for this accepted name. Country-specific law is not assessed here.

Consult the CITES species checklist for current international and national requirements.

Reference images

Sources

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy · CC BY 4.0

CC BY 4.0 · GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

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