Pyrrosia adnascens

Pyrrosia adnascens
Shenzhen, China
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Polypodiales
Suborder: Polypodiineae
Family: Polypodiaceae
Genus: Pyrrosia
Species:
P. adnascens
Binomial name
Pyrrosia adnascens
Synonyms
  • Cyclophorus adnascens (Sw.) Desv.
  • Niphobolus adnascens (Sw.) Kaulf.
  • Polypodium adnascens Sw.

Pyrrosia adnascens, the tongue fern, is a common fern occurring in many parts of Asia. Such as Bangladesh, China, the Philippines and Vietnam. Found as an epiphyte or lithophyte in areas of part shade and high moisture.[1][2][3]

References

  1. โ†‘ "Pyrrosia adnascens". GBIF, Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 28 May 2026.
  2. โ†‘ "Pyrrosia adnascens". E-Floras, Flora of China. Retrieved 28 May 2026.
  3. โ†‘ "Pyrrosia adnascens". Royal Botanic Gardens Kew - Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 28 May 2026.