Graphephorum Steyermarkii

Graphephorum steyermarkii is a rare and lesser-known fern species native to the tropical regions of South America. It belongs to the family Dryopteridaceae and is characterized by its delicate fronds and unique spore structures. This plant thrives in moist, shaded environments and is often found in mountainous forests. Due to its limited distribution and habitat specificity, it is considered endangered by conservationists. Studying Graphephorum steyermarkii offers valuable insights into the biodiversity and ecological needs of tropical ferns.