Dryopteris cycadina
Blackwood Fern, Shaggy Wood Fern
Also known as: Aspidium cycadinum Franch. & Sav. +5 more
- Aspidium cycadinum Franch. & Sav.
- Dryopteris cycadina var. melanolepis Nakai
- Dryopteris fengyangshanensis Ching & C.F.Zhang
- Dryopteris longirostrata Ching ex K.H.Shing & J.F.Cheng
- Dryopteris pseudatrata Ching
- Dryopteris rigidiuscula Ching ex K.H.Shing & J.F.Cheng
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polypodiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Dryopteris cycadina (commonly known as Blackwood Fern or Shaggy Wood Fern) is a fern within the Polypodiaceae family. It originates in Temperate Asia. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China South-Central, China Southeast, Japan, Korea, Taiwan
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Belgium, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand North