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Diplopterygium laevissimum

Smooth Forked Fern
Also known as: Dicranopteris laevissima (Christ) Ching +5 more
  • Dicranopteris laevissima (Christ) Ching
  • Dicranopteris laevissima (Christ) Nakai
  • Gleichenia kiusiana Makino
  • Gleichenia laevissima Christ
  • Hicriopteris laevissima (Christ) Ching
  • Mertensia laevissima (Christ) Nakai
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Gleicheniaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.

Diplopterygium laevissimum (commonly known as Smooth forked fern) is a fern within the Gleicheniaceae family. It originates in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia. 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, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, Japan, Korea, Malaya, Philippines, Taiwan, Vietnam

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