Trichomanes arbuscula

Trichomanes arbuscula, described by Desv. in 1827, is a member of the Hymenophyllaceae family. It is distributed across Brazil (North, Southeast, West-Central), Colombia (including Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de Chiribiquete, Amazonas, Caquetá, Guainía, Guaviare, Nariño, Putumayo, and Valle), Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, and Venezuela. This fern species is part of the genus Trichomanes, which is characterized by small, often epiphytic or lithophytic ferns.