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Gymnocarpium dryopteris

Common Oak Fern, Oak Fern
Also known as: Aspidium dryopteris (L.) Baumg. +17 more
  • Aspidium dryopteris (L.) Baumg.
  • Carpogymnia dryopteris (L.) Á.Löve & D.Löve
  • Currania dryopteris (L.) Wherry
  • Dryopteris dryopteris (L.) Britton
  • Dryopteris dryopteris (L.) Christ
  • Dryopteris linnaeana C.Chr.
  • Dryopteris pulchella (Salisb.) Hayek
  • Dryopteris pumila V.Krecz
  • Dryopteris triangularis Herter
  • Filix pumila Gilib.
  • Gymnocarpium dryopteris (L.) Ching
  • Gymnocarpium dryopteris subsp. dryopteris
  • Gymnocarpium dryopteris var. dryopteris
  • Lastraea dryopteris (Linnaeus) Bory
  • Lastrea dryopteris (L.) Bory
  • Lastrea dryopteris (L.) Newman
  • Nephrodium dryopteris (L.) Michx.
  • Phegopteris dryopteris (L.) Bedd.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Aspleniaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.

Gymnocarpium dryopteris (commonly known as Common Oak Fern or Oak Fern) is a fern belonging to the Aspleniaceae family. Found natively in Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Asia, Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northern Europe, Northwestern U.S.A., Russian Far East, Siberia, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern Europe, Southeastern U.S.A., Southwestern Europe, Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Asia, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Albania, Alberta, Altay, Amur, Arizona, Austria, Baltic States, Belgium, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, China North-Central, Chita, Colorado, Connecticut, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Greenland, Hungary, Iceland, Idaho, Illinois, Inner Mongolia, Iowa, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Japan, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Krym, Kuril Is., Labrador, Magadan, Maine, Manchuria, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Netherlands, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Newfoundland, North Dakota, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Northwest Territories, Norway, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Poland, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Romania, Sakhalin, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Tuva, Ukraine, Utah, Vermont, Washington, West Siberia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia, Yukon

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