Psilotum nudum

''Psilotum nudum'' is a fernlike plant. Like the other species in the order Psilotales, it lacks roots. It is found in tropical Africa, Central America, tropical and subtropical North America, South America, tropical Asia, Australia, Hawaii, southern Japan, Lord Howe Island, New Zealand, with a few isolated populations in SW Europe .

''Psilotum nudum'', known as the Skeleton Fork Fern is considered a "primitive" plant - a descendent of possibly the first group of vascular plants which.. more