Martin Pellizzer

Elaphoglossum Pygmaeum

Elaphoglossum pygmaeum is a tiny fern species known for its delicate, miniature fronds. It thrives in moist, shaded environments, often found in tropical and subtropical regions. This plant is part of the Dryopteridaceae family, which includes many other ferns with intricate leaf structures. Despite its small size, it plays a significant role in its ecosystem by supporting various microorganisms and insect life. Its unique appearance makes it a favorite among botanists and plant enthusiasts alike.