tall brake
- kingdom: Plantae
- phylum: Tracheophyta
- class: Polypodiopsida
- order: Polypodiales
- family: Pteridaceae
- genus: Pteris
- species: Pteris altissima
- Tarauacá
Acre- Jaguariaíva
Paraná- Parati
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil- Bagaces
Guanacaste- Colón
Heredia- Aserrí
- San Juan de Dios
- San Rafael Arriba
San José
Costa Rica- Sancti Spíritus
Sancti Spíritus
Cuba- Apopa
San Salvador
El Salvador- Jocotenango
- Pastores
Sacatepéquez
Guatemala- Chotepe
Cortés
Honduras- Santo Domingo Tehuantepec
Oaxaca
Mexico