Platycerium alcicorne

This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Platycerium alcicorne" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (January 2012) (Learn how and when to remove this message)

Platycerium alcicorne
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Division:	Polypodiophyta
Class:	Polypodiopsida
Order:	Polypodiales
Suborder:	Polypodiineae
Family:	Polypodiaceae
Genus:	Platycerium
Species:	P. alcicorne
Binomial name
Platycerium alcicorne Desv.

Platycerium alcicorne is a species of staghorn fern (Platycerium) native to Madagascar, the Seychelles and Comoros Islands, as well as Mozambique and Zimbabwe.

It is cultivated as an ornamental plant for gardens.

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Platycerium alcicorne.

• Aluka entry - Platycerium alcicorne
• Platycerium.co.za entry
• FernSiam: Platycerium alcicorne entry

This Polypodiaceae-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

• v
• t
• e