Pellaea ovata (Desvaux) Weatherby. Zigzag Cliff-brake. Phen: Jun-Oct. Hab: Rocky slopes, ledges, on calcareous and other rocks. Dist: TX south into Mexico, Central America, and South America; West Indies (Hispaniola).
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy: = ETx1, FNA2, K3, K4, Meso1, Mex, Tx, TxFerns; = Hemionitis ovata (Desv.) Christenh. – Christenhusz, Fay, & Byng (2018)
Heliophily ?: 8
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© Alan Cressler: Pellaea ovata, Enchanted Rock, Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, Llano County, Texas 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
© Alan Cressler: Pellaea ovata, Enchanted Rock, Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, Llano County, Texas 2 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷Feedback
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