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PLATYCERIUM ALCICORNE [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ferns and Fern Allies
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

Epiphytic fern of the family Polypodiaceae, native to temperate Australia; striking plant when old and well grown; does well in a cool temperature.

Key term(s)
  • elk's-horn
  • Platycerium hillii
  • Platycerium hilii

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fougères et plantes alliées
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Fougère épiphyte de la famille des Polypodiacées originaire des régions tempérées d'Australie. Plante à croissance lente dotée de frondes duveteuses en forme de bois de cerf, nécessite une température modérée à fraîche. Les platycériums sont des curiosités du règne végétal.

Key term(s)
  • Platycerium hillii
  • Platycerium hili

Spanish

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