Diplazium hymenodes explained

Diplazium hymenodes, sometimes called the peacock fern (although this name is also used for other species), is a twinsorus fern in the wood fern family of polypod ferns.^[1] It is native to Puerto Rico, but also occurs in Jamaica and Cuba. It prefers a moist growing environment at low to low-middle elevations.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Diplazium hymenodes (Mett.) Á. Löve & D. Löve: peacock fern. United States Department of Agriculture.
2. Book: Alain H. Liogier. Luis F. Martorell. Flora of Puerto Rico and Adjacent Islands: A Systematic Synopsis. 2000. La Editorial, UPR. 978-0-8477-0369-2.