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Monarch Fern

Phymatosorus scolopendria (Burm. fil.) Pic. Serm.

Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings   cc-by-nc

Phymatosorus scolopendria (Monarch Fern) is a species of perennial herb in the family Polypodiaceae. They are native to Côte d’Ivoire, Cameroon, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Nigeria, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Angola, South Africa, Zambia, Ghana, Pacific Basin excluding Hawaii, and Gabon. They have simple leaves. They have alternation of generations.

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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of monarch fern. View this species on GBIF