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Platycerium alcicorne (Staghorn fern)

Synonyms: Acrostichum alcicorne (homotypic); Elaphoglossum alcicorne (homotypic); Neuroplatyceros alcicornis (homotypic); Platycerium vassei; Stemaria alcicornis (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Platycerium alcicorne, the staghorn fern, is a species of Platycerium fern native to Madagascar, the Seychelles and Comoros Islands, as well as Mozambique and Zimbabwe. It is cultivated as an ornamental plant for gardens.
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Predators

Saissetia coffeae (brown scale)[1]

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♦ 1Ben-Dov, Y., Miller, D.R. & Gibson, G.A.P. ScaleNet 4 November 2009
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0