Microgramma mauritiana

Microgramma mauritiana is a fern species belonging to the Polypodiaceae family. It has a wide distribution across tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, the Indian Ocean, and the Caribbean. The species is found in MU, Angola, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Central African Republic, Comoros, Dominican Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Haiti, India, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Liberia, Madagascar, and Mauritius. The scientific name was published in 1960 by Tardieu, with the original description attributed to Willd. This species is part of the genus Microgramma, which includes various ferns known for their small, delicate fronds and epiphytic or terrestrial growth habits.