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Trichomanes elegans
About
Trichomanes elegans is a fern species in the family Hymenophyllaceae. The name has also been used incorrectly for two different species. It has specialized plastids called 'iridoplasts', which give its leaves an iridescent blue color.
- Family
- Hymenophyllaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Trichomanes elegans
- Slug
- trichomanes-elegans
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Hymenophyllaceae
- Genus
- Trichomanes
- Species
- elegans
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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