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Pteris plumieri Link. Subgenus: Campteria. Section: Campteria. Common name: West Indian Striped Brake. Habitat: Cypress swamps. Distribution: S. FL (Palm Beach County), where likely introduced; West Indies; Mexico, Central America, South America.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = POWO; = n/a — FNA2; = Pteris plumula Desv. — NS; < Pteris quadriaurita Retz. — Fl1, K4, WH3. Basionym: Pteris plumieri Link 1822

Links to other floras: = n/a - FNA2

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC (name change)

Heliophily ⓘ: 2

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