Christmas Fern

by | Feb 6, 2019 | Ferns

Species of fern Polystichum acrostichoides, commonly denominated Christmas fern, is a perennial, evergreen fern native to eastern North America, from Nova Scotia west to Minnesota and south to Florida and eastern Texas.[3] It is one of the most common ferns in eastern...

Matteuccia

by | Feb 6, 2019 | Ferns

Species of fern in the family Onocleaceae Matteuccia is a genus of ferns with one species: Matteuccia struthiopteris (common names ostrich fern, fiddlehead fern, or shuttlecock fern).[4] The species epithet struthiopteris comes from Ancient Greek words στρουθίων...

Osmundastrum

by | Feb 6, 2019 | Ferns

Species of fern Osmundastrum is genus of leptosporangiate ferns in the family Osmundaceae with one living species, Osmundastrum cinnamomeum, the cinnamon fern. It is native to the Americas and eastern Asia, growing in swamps, bogs and moist woodlands. In North America...

Athyrium Niponicum

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Species of plant Athyrium niponicum, the Japanese painted fern,[1] is a species of fern native to eastern Asia.[2] This species was redefined as a member of genus Anisocampium in 2011 based on phylogenetic analyses,[3] but the genus has since been sunk into...

Dryopteris

by | Feb 6, 2019 | Dryopteris

Genus of plants The moth genus Dryopteris is now considered a junior synonym of Oreta. Dryopteris /draɪˈɒptərɪs/,[2] commonly called the wood ferns, male ferns (referring in particular to Dryopteris filix-mas), or buckler ferns, is a fern genus in the family...