Dryopteris inaequalis
Also known as: Aspidium inaequale Schltdl. +5 more
- Aspidium inaequale Schltdl.
- Dryopteris filix-mas subsp. elongata Bonap.
- Lastrea inaequalis (Schltdl.) C.Presl
- Nephrodium filix-mas var. elongatum Sim
- Nephrodium inaequale (Schltdl.) Hook.
- Polystichum inaequale (Schltdl.) Keyserl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polypodiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or lithophyte.
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Dryopteris inaequalis is a lithophytic fern belonging to the Polypodiaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Dryopteris, which contains over 400 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Northern Provinces, Swaziland