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Pellaea
1841cliff brakes
Summary
Pellaea is a genus of ferns in the Cheilanthoideae subfamily of the Pteridaceae. The genus name is derived from the Greek word πελλος (pellos), meaning "dark," and refers to the brown stems. Many members of the genus are commonly known as cliffbrakes. They primarily grow in rocky habitats, including moist rocky canyons, slopes, and bluffs....read more on Wikipedia.
56 Pellaea species found, including:
Pellaea andromedifoliacoffee fern1Pellaea atropurpureapurple cliffbrakePellaea boiviniiboulder cliffbrake2Pellaea brachypterasierra cliffbrakePellaea breweribrewer's cliffbrakePellaea bridgesiibridges' cliffbrakePellaea calidirupiumhot rock fernPellaea calomelanoshard fern3Pellaea dura4Pellaea falcatasickle fernPellaea glabellasmooth cliffbrake4Pellaea mucronatabirdfoot cliffbrake2Pellaea nanadwarf sickle fernPellaea ovataovateleaf cliffbrakePellaea paradoxaheart fernPellaea pringleiPellaea rotundifoliabutton fernPellaea ternifoliatrans-pecos cliffbrake3Pellaea truncataspiny cliffbrakePellaea wrightianawright's cliffbrake1
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| Place | Rain (24h) | Sun | Humidity Hum. | Wind | |
| Loading... | 0.8in | 918umol | 64% | 4mph | |
| Loading... | 1.2in | 12umol | 84% | 9mph | |
| Loading... | 0in | 18umol | 81% | 11mph | |
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