Athyrium otophorum
Auriculate Lady Fern, Eared Lady Fern
Other regional names: Eared Ladyfern
- Eared Ladyfern
Also known as: Asplenium otophorum Miq. +10 more
- Asplenium otophorum Miq.
- Athyrium erythrocaulon Ching
- Athyrium otophorum f. okanum (Sa.Kurata) Ebihara
- Athyrium otophorum var. okanum Sa.Kurata
- Athyrium rigescens Makino
- Athyrium sinovidalii Ching & Z.Y.Liu
- Athyrium tsingyingense Ching
- Athyrium vidalii subsp. chinense Koidz.
- Athyrium vidalii var. chinense Koidz.
- Athyrium violascens Diels
- Diplazium otophorum (Miq.) C.Chr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Aspleniaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Athyrium otophorum (commonly known as Auriculate Lady Fern or Eared Lady Fern) is a fern within the Aspleniaceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, China South-Central, China Southeast, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, West Himalaya
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms