Pyrrosia lingua (Thunb.) Farw. is a plant in the Polypodiaceae family, order Polypodiales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Pyrrosia lingua (Thunb.) Farw. (Pyrrosia lingua (Thunb.) Farw.)
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Pyrrosia lingua (Thunb.) Farw.

Pyrrosia lingua (Thunb.) Farw.

Pyrrosia lingua (Thunb.) Farw. is a cultivated epiphytic polypodiaceous fern native to East and Southeast Asia.

Family
Genus
Pyrrosia
Order
Polypodiales
Class
Polypodiopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Pyrrosia lingua (Thunb.) Farw.

Pyrrosia lingua (Thunb.) Farw. is an epiphytic fern species that belongs to the Polypodiaceae family. Its natural range extends across China, Southeast Asia, and reaches into Japan and Taiwan. This species is cultivated as a garden or ornamental plant, and multiple named cultivars have been developed for cultivation.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Polypodiopsida Polypodiales Polypodiaceae Pyrrosia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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