Diplopterygium glaucum
Forked Fern
Also known as: Dicranopteris glauca (Thunb. ex Houtt.) Nakai +11 more
- Dicranopteris glauca (Thunb. ex Houtt.) Nakai
- Dicranopteris glauca (Thunb. ex Houtt.) Underw.
- Dicranopteris glauca subsp. concolor Nakai
- Dicranopteris glauca var. concolor Nakai
- Diplopterygium glaucum subsp. concolor (Nakai) Nakai
- Diplopterygium glaucum var. concolor (Nakai) Nakai
- Gleichenia japonica Spreng.
- Hicriopteris glauca (Thunb. ex Houtt.) Ching
- Hicriopteris remota Ching
- Mertensia glauca (Thunb. ex Houtt.) Sw.
- Mesosorus glaucus (Thunb. ex Houtt.) Hassk.
- Polypodium glaucum Thunb. ex Houtt.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Gleicheniaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.
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Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia and the Pacific, Diplopterygium glaucum (commonly known as Forked fern) is a fern belonging to the Gleicheniaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, South-Central Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China South-Central, China Southeast, Japan, Korea, Nansei-shoto, Society Is., Taiwan