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Dryopteris aitoniana

Aiton's Buckler Fern, Madeira Buckler Fern
Also known as: Dryopteris macaronesica Romariz +4 more
  • Dryopteris macaronesica Romariz
  • Lastrea grandis T.Moore
  • Nephrodium elongatum (Aiton) Hook. & Grev.
  • Nephrodium filix-mas var. elongatum (Aiton) Hook.
  • Tectaria elongata (Aiton) Cav.

Dryopteris aitoniana (commonly known as Aiton's buckler-Fern or Madeira Buckler-fern) is a fern within the Polypodiaceae family. It originates in Africa. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Fern

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Macaronesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Madeira

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