Polypodiodes formosana

(Polypodiodes formosana)

Description

Polypodiodes formosana (台湾水龙骨) is a species of ferns in the Polypodiaceae family found in Fujian (China) and Taiwan. It is an epiphyte that grows on tree trunks or rocks, with straw-colored stipes, 15–20 cm in length, and oblong lamina approximately 30–50 × 10–15 cm in size.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order:Polypodiales
Family:Polypodiaceae
Genus:Polypodiodes
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