Spiny cliffbrake

Spiny cliffbrake

Pellaea truncata

Also known as: Spiny cliffbrake · spiny cliffbrake

PteridaceaeGenus: Pellaea
🔬 GBIF

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📋 About Spiny cliffbrake

Pellaea truncata is a species of fern known by the common name spiny cliffbrake. It is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, where it grows in rocky areas, such as cliffs and slopes.

🏷️ Common Names for Spiny cliffbrake

This plant is known by many names around the world. Whether you're searching for "Spiny cliffbrake" or "spiny cliffbrake", they all refer to the same species.

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🔬 Plant Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Family

Pteridaceae

Genus

Pellaea

Species

Pellaea truncata

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Spiny cliffbrake?+
Pellaea truncata is a species of fern known by the common name spiny cliffbrake. It is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, where it grows in rocky areas, such as cliffs and slopes.
What is the scientific name of Spiny cliffbrake?+
The accepted scientific name of Spiny cliffbrake is Pellaea truncata, belonging to the family Pteridaceae.
What family does Spiny cliffbrake belong to?+
Spiny cliffbrake belongs to the Pteridaceae family and the genus Pellaea. This classification is based on data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
How do I care for Spiny cliffbrake?+
Caring for Spiny cliffbrake starts with understanding its native environment. Water when the top soil feels dry, provide appropriate light based on its natural habitat, and ensure good drainage. The Greeny Corner app provides personalised watering reminders for Spiny cliffbrake.
Is Spiny cliffbrake safe for pets?+
Toxicity information for Spiny cliffbrake is not fully documented. As a precaution, keep plants out of reach of pets and children. Consult a veterinarian if your pet ingests any plant material.
What are other names for Spiny cliffbrake?+
Spiny cliffbrake is also known as: Spiny cliffbrake, spiny cliffbrake.

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