Distribution
"Palhinhaea cernua" is a widespread pan-tropical species, found mostly at higher elevations in subtropical mountain climates of tropical Africa, Asia, the Pacific Islands and the Neotropics. In Europe, it is found in the Azores and formerly on Madeira. It has been introduced in mainland Portugal, Sicily and Malta.It favors bog environments.
"Palhinhaea cernua" is sometimes cultivated.
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