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Dryopteris aemula

Hay Scent Buckler Fern, Hay Scent Wood Fern
Other regional names: Hay Scented Buckler Fern
  • Hay Scented Buckler Fern
Also known as: Aspidium dilatatum var. recurvum Bree +2 more
  • Aspidium dilatatum var. recurvum Bree
  • Lastrea focnisecii Watson
  • Polystichum aemulum (Aiton) Duterte, 1887
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Polypodiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Dryopteris aemula (commonly known as Hay-Scent Buckler Fern or Hay-Scent Wood Fern) is a fern within the Polypodiaceae family. It originates in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Macaronesia, Northern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Azores, Canary Is., France, Great Britain, Ireland, Madeira, Spain, Transcaucasus, Turkey

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