Villose Cliffbrake

Pellaea villosa

(Windham) Windham & Yatsk. Species

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Botanical name
Pellaea villosa
Also known as
Villose Cliffbrake
Family
Pteridaceae
Genus
Pellaea
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Villose Cliffbrake

We have not written a growing guide for this species yet.

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Other names for this plant

These names have all been used for Pellaea villosa but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.

Pellaea ternifolia subsp. villosa

Others in Pellaea

Pellaea glabella
Dwarf Cliffbrake
Pellaea ribae
Pellaea × glaciogena
Pellaea ambigua
Pellaea angolensis
Pellaea brachyptera
Pellaea breweri
Brewer's Cliffbrake
Pellaea bridgesii

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