Platycerium alcicorne
| Platycerium alcicorne | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Pteridophyta |
| Class: | Pteridopsida |
| Order: | Polypodiales |
| Family: | Polypodiaceae |
| Genus: | Platycerium |
| Species: | P. alcicorne |
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| Platycerium alcicorne | |
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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