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Wasserhornfarn

Ceratopteris thalictroides

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Madagascar), Asia (Singapore, Taiwan), Europe (Austria, Romania), North America (Cuba), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Names in Other Languages

German Wasserhornfarn

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Wasserhornfarn?
The scientific name of Wasserhornfarn is Ceratopteris thalictroides. It belongs to the genus Ceratopteris.
Where does Wasserhornfarn live?
Wasserhornfarn is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Madagascar), Asia (Singapore, Taiwan), Europe (Austria, Romania), North America (Cuba), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Austria, Brazil, Colombia, Comoros, Cuba, Madagascar, Romania, Singapore, Taiwan.
What family does Wasserhornfarn belong to?
Wasserhornfarn (Ceratopteris thalictroides) belongs to the genus Ceratopteris, which is part of the taxonomic family Pteridaceae.
What kingdom does Wasserhornfarn belong to?
Wasserhornfarn (Ceratopteris thalictroides) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Wasserhornfarn?
The closest relatives of Wasserhornfarn in the genus Ceratopteris include floating fern.

Native Range — 9 Countries

Genus Ceratopteris — 2 Species

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Wasserhornfarn
Ceratopteris thalictroides
NE
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floating fern
Ceratopteris pteridoides
NE

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