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Ribbon Fern

Pteris cretica

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (10 countries), North America (Guatemala, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Peru).

🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇪 Ireland 🇬🇹 Guatemala 🇪🇸 Spain 🇨🇭 Switzerland 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇺 Australia 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇳🇿 New Zealand 🇵🇪 Peru 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Full Taxonomy

Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)

Order

Polypodiales (Polypodiales)

Species

Pteris cretica (Ribbon Fern)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ribbon Fern?

The scientific name of Ribbon Fern is Pteris cretica. It belongs to the genus Pteris.

Where does Ribbon Fern live?

Ribbon Fern is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (10 countries), North America (Guatemala, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Peru).. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Colombia, France, Guatemala, Ireland, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway.

What family does Ribbon Fern belong to?

Ribbon Fern (Pteris cretica) belongs to the genus Pteris, which is part of the taxonomic family Pteridaceae.

What kingdom does Ribbon Fern belong to?

Ribbon Fern (Pteris cretica) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (bitki).

What are the closest relatives of Ribbon Fern?

The closest relatives of Ribbon Fern in the genus Pteris include Australian brake, Chinese Brake, Laurisilva Brake, Giant brake, Toothed Brake.