Microgramma megalophylla is a species of epiphytic fern, native to tropical South America.[1] It is a myrmecophyte, producing domatia in its rhizome which ants live.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Division: | Polypodiophyta |
| Class: | Polypodiopsida |
| Order: | Polypodiales |
| Suborder: | Polypodiineae |
| Family: | Polypodiaceae |
| Genus: | Microgramma |
| Species: | M. megalophylla
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| Binomial name | |
| Microgramma megalophylla (Desv.) de la Sota
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References edit
- ^ "Microgramma megalophylla (Desv.) de la Sota | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2023-01-25.
- ^ Almeida, Thaís Elias (April 2018). "Ant-Fern Association in Microgramma megalophylla". American Fern Journal. 108 (2): 62–64. doi:10.1640/0002-8444-108.2.62. ISSN 0002-8444.
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