Diversity

There are only 2 Genera

Psilotum & Tmesipteris

There are only a few few Species.

They have a wide Distribution in the Tropics (Pantropical) and subtropics.

They can be Terrestrial
in Forests or they can be Epiphytic.

They can be found locally at the
Pali Cliffs
&
Manoa Cliffs Trail

They are not easy to grow so please do not take plants from nature unless you have a good reason!

Epiphytic Psilotum in Hawaii

Psilotum on Ficus Tree
in Puerto Rico

Dichotomous Branching!!