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Giant leather fern (Acrostichum danaeifolium)

Acrostichum danaeifolium is a salt-tolerant fern of tropical mangrove swamps and brackish marshes. It displays dimorphic fronds; fertile pinnae have undersides covered.

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Synonyms
Acrostichum excelsum Maxon
Chrysodium danaeifolium (Langsd. & Fisch.) Fée
Chrysodium lomarioides Jenman
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classPolypodiopsida
  • orderPolypodiales
  • familyPteridaceae
  • genusAcrostichum
  • speciesAcrostichum danaeifolium