Polystichum setiferum
English Hedge Fern
Also known as: Aspidium aculeatum subsp. angulare (Kit. ex Willd.) Arcang. +17 more
- Aspidium aculeatum subsp. angulare (Kit. ex Willd.) Arcang.
- Aspidium aculeatum subsp. angulare (Kit. ex Willd.) Asch., 1896
- Aspidium aculeatum subsp. angulare (Willd.) Hook.fil.
- Aspidium aculeatum subsp. swartzianum (W.D.J.Koch) Celak.
- Aspidium aculeatum var. angulare (Kit. ex Willd.) H.C.Watson
- Aspidium aculeatum var. angulare (Willd.) D.C.Eaton
- Aspidium aculeatum var. hastulatum (Ten.) Christ
- Aspidium aculeatum var. hastulatum (Ten.) Kunze
- Aspidium aculeatum var. microlobum Christ
- Aspidium aculeatum var. swartzianum W.D.J.Koch
- Aspidium angulare (Kit. ex Willd.) C.Presl
- Aspidium angulare Kit. ex Willd.
- Aspidium angulare subsp. aculeatum (Kit. ex Willd.) Hook.f.
- Aspidium angulare var. angustatum T.Moore
- Aspidium hastulatum Ten.
- Aspidium lobatum var. angulare (Kit. ex Willd.) Mett.
- Dryopteris aculeata subsp. angularis (Kit. ex Willd.) Schinz & R.Keller
- Dryopteris setifera (Forssk.) Woyn. ex Schinz & Thell.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polypodiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Polystichum setiferum (commonly known as English hedge fern) is a fern within the Polypodiaceae family. It originates in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe. 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)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Macaronesia, Middle Europe, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Algeria, Austria, Azores, Baleares, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Corse, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Kriti, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Madeira, Morocco, Netherlands, North Caucasus, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Czechoslovakia