Pleopeltis polypodioides
resurrection fern
Family
Polypodiaceae
Leaf Arrangement
alternate
Leaf Type
compound
Growth Form
fern
Flower Month
April - June
Height (meters)
0.2
Milky Sap
No
Armed/Unarmed
Unarmed
Origin
native
Lifespan
perennial
Field Characters
Grows on trees, shrivels when dry, and revives when wet.
Habitat
On tree bark, mostly in shaded places.