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Starscale fern
Pleopeltis astrolepis
Also known as: Starscale Fern · Star-scaled Polypody · starscale fern
PolypodiaceaeGenus: Pleopeltis
🔬 GBIF
📋 About Starscale fern
Starscale fern (also known as Starscale Fern, Star-scaled Polypody, starscale fern) is a plant species in the Polypodiaceae family, genus Pleopeltis.
🏷️ Common Names for Starscale fern
This plant is known by many names around the world. Whether you're searching for "Starscale Fern" or "Star-scaled Polypody", they all refer to the same species.
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🔬 Plant Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Polypodiaceae
Genus
Pleopeltis
Species
Pleopeltis astrolepis
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is Starscale fern?+
Starscale fern (also known as Starscale Fern, Star-scaled Polypody, starscale fern) is a plant species in the Polypodiaceae family, genus Pleopeltis.
What is the scientific name of Starscale fern?+
The accepted scientific name of Starscale fern is Pleopeltis astrolepis, belonging to the family Polypodiaceae.
What family does Starscale fern belong to?+
Starscale fern belongs to the Polypodiaceae family and the genus Pleopeltis. This classification is based on data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
How do I care for Starscale fern?+
Caring for Starscale fern 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 Starscale fern.
Is Starscale fern safe for pets?+
Toxicity information for Starscale fern 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 Starscale fern?+
Starscale fern is also known as: Starscale Fern, Star-scaled Polypody, starscale fern.
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