- Dicranopygium tatica
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Dicranopygium tatica Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms (unranked): Monocots Order: Pandanales Family: Cyclanthaceae Genus: Dicranopygium Species: D. tatica Binomial name Dicranopygium tatica
Hammel 2003Dicranopygium tatica is a plant belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae. This is a local species, found (often on cliffs) near the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica. It can easily be distinguished from its congeners by having a very short stem with petioles up to 57 cm long terminating in long (up to 53 cm) very narrow, deeply bifid leaves.
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