Pteris pallens
Pteris altissima
Poir. Species
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- Botanical name
- Pteris altissima
- Family
- Pteridaceae
- Genus
- Pteris
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Pteris altissima
We have not written a growing guide for this species yet.
GardenDecoded's botanical data covers every accepted species, but growing advice is written by hand rather than imported — so it exists only for the plants we have worked through so far. The botanical detail above is complete and sourced.
Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Pteris altissima but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Litobrochia altissima
Litobrochia arborescens
Litobrochia elata
Litobrochia grandis
Litobrochia intermedia
Litobrochia karsteniana
Litobrochia kunzeana
Litobrochia macroptera
Litobrochia schiedeana
Pteris altissima var. karsteniana
Pteris deflexa var. lata
Pteris elata
Pteris elata var. karsteniana
Pteris grandis
Pteris intermedia
Pteris kunzeana
Pteris kunzeana var. polita
Pteris lata
Pteris macroptera
Pteris palustris
Pteris podophylla
Pteris protea
Pteris schiedeana
Pteris sterilis
Others in Pteris
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