Helecho de Colchonero

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Portugal. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇵🇹 Portugal

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (planta)

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)

Order

Cyatheales (Cyatheales)

Family

Culcitaceae

Genus

Culcita

Species

Culcita macrocarpa (Helecho de Colchonero)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Helecho de Colchonero

German Kissenbaumfarn

Portuguese Feto de Cabelinho

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Helecho de Colchonero?

The scientific name of Helecho de Colchonero is Culcita macrocarpa. It belongs to the genus Culcita.

What is the conservation status of Helecho de Colchonero?

Helecho de Colchonero (Culcita macrocarpa) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Helecho de Colchonero live?

Helecho de Colchonero is found in Found in Portugal. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Portugal.

What family does Helecho de Colchonero belong to?

Helecho de Colchonero (Culcita macrocarpa) belongs to the genus Culcita, which is part of the taxonomic family Culcitaceae.

What kingdom does Helecho de Colchonero belong to?

Helecho de Colchonero (Culcita macrocarpa) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).