Polypodiaceae
Tailed strapfern
Campyloneurum costatum
- Family
- Polypodiaceae
- Genus
- Campyloneurum
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Tailed strapfern
Synonyms
- Campyloneurum immersum J.Sm.
- Campyloneurum phyllitidis var. costatum Farw.
- Cyrtophlebium costatum J.Sm.
- Polypodium costale Jenman
- Polypodium costatum Kunze
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native, Puerto Rico: native
Photos

Photo: Turner Brockman, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Letizia Weichgrebe, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Letizia Weichgrebe, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.