Ophioderma pendulum
| Old-world adder's tongue | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Division: | Pteridophyta | 
| Class: | Psilotopsida | 
| Order: | Ophioglossales | 
| Family: | Ophioglossaceae | 
| Genus: | Ophioderma | 
| Species: | O. pendulum | 
| Binomial name | |
| Ophioderma pendulum (L.) C. Presl | |
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Ophioderma pendulum is sometimes known as the old-world adder's-tongue. In Malaysia, it is known as daun rambu.[1] It is a fern in the family Ophioglossaceae, and is the type species of the genus Ophioderma.
O. pendulum is a common epiphyte in the East Indies.
References
- ↑ St. John, Harold (1940-06-26), "Ophioglossum, Rollandia, and Scaevola: Hawaiian Plant Studies", Occasional Papers of Bernice P. Bishop Museum 15: 28
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