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Veined Tongue-fern

Elaphoglossum nervosum

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Veined Tongue-fern?
The scientific name of Veined Tongue-fern is Elaphoglossum nervosum. It belongs to the genus Elaphoglossum.
What is the conservation status of Veined Tongue-fern?
Veined Tongue-fern (Elaphoglossum nervosum) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Veined Tongue-fern belong to?
Veined Tongue-fern (Elaphoglossum nervosum) belongs to the genus Elaphoglossum, which is part of the taxonomic family Dryopteridaceae.
Is Veined Tongue-fern endangered?
Yes, Veined Tongue-fern (Elaphoglossum nervosum) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Veined Tongue-fern belong to?
Veined Tongue-fern (Elaphoglossum nervosum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (bitki).
What are the closest relatives of Veined Tongue-fern?
The closest relatives of Veined Tongue-fern in the genus Elaphoglossum include Maui's paddle, Mossy Fern, Scaly Tongue-fern, Toothed Tongue-fern, Drooping Tonguefern.

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