VIRBOGA - Niphidium crassifolium

Sori; Jardim Botânico da Madeira, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal; 9/2025 © Jörn Germer

Developing sori; Jardim Botânico da Madeira, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal; 9/2025 © Jörn Germer

Habit; Jardim Botânico da Madeira, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal; 9/2025 © Jörn Germer

Identifier: 2759
Date of entry: 15.05.2026
Last update: 15.05.2026

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2719)

Phylum: Pteridophyta (44)

Class: Polypodiopsida (38)

Order: Polypodiales (36)

Family: Polypodiaceae (8)

Genus: Niphidium (1)

Epithet: crassifolium (L.) Lellinger (1)

crassifolium => having thick, fleshy or leathery leaves

Climate: sub-tropical

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