Vittaria lineata

{{Short description|Species of plant}} {{Speciesbox | image = Vittaria lineata 174945519.jpg | genus = Vittaria | species = lineata | authority = (L.) J.E.Sm. }}

'''''Vittaria lineata''''', also known by its common name '''shoestring fern''' is a species of fern from the genus ''Vittaria''.<ref>J. E. Sm. In: Mém. Acad. Turin 5: 421. (1793).</ref><ref name="inaturalist-Vittaria lineata">{{cite web |title=Vittaria lineata |url=https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/127044-Vittaria-lineata |website=iNaturalist |access-date=2022-05-10 |language=en}}</ref> It grows epiphytically in wet, new-world tropics and subtropics as far north as Florida.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Vittaria lineata (L.) Sm. {{!}} Plants of the World Online {{!}} Kew Science |url=http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:17234040-1 |access-date=2022-09-08 |website=Plants of the World Online |language=en}}</ref>

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Category:Pteridaceae Category:Flora of Argentina Category:Flora of Brazil Category:Flora of Colombia Category:Flora of Mexico Category:Plants described in 1793 Category:Taxa named by James Edward Smith (botanist)