Polypodiaceae
Creeping strapfern
Campyloneurum repens
- Family
- Polypodiaceae
- Genus
- Campyloneurum
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Creeping strapfern
Synonyms
- Campyloneurum caespitosum Link
- Campyloneurum fasciale C.Presl
- Campyloneurum lapathifolium (Poir.) Ching
- Campyloneurum oligophlebium Fée
- Campyloneurum polyanthum C.Presl
- Cyrtophlebium repens J.Sm.
- Polypodium caespitosum Lodd.
- Polypodium fasciale Willd.
- Polypodium laevigatum C.Chr.
- Polypodium lapathifolium Poir.
- Polypodium lapathifolium f. crispum Hassl.
- Polypodium oligophlebium Baker
- Polypodium phyllitidis var. repens (Aubl.) Baker
- Polypodium phyllitidis var. repens (Sw.) Griseb.
- Polypodium polyanthum (C.Presl) Mett.
- Polypodium repens Aubl.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Puerto Rico: native
Photos
Photo: Luis Fer JP, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: British Museum - Natural History Museum's Biodiversity Informatics Group., CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Chris Hoess, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Nicolás Baresch Uribe, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: EstebanMH, 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.