Dryopteris × australis
Woodfern
Also known as: Dryopteris clintoniana f. australis (Wherry) Wherry +3 more
- Dryopteris clintoniana f. australis (Wherry) Wherry
- Dryopteris clintoniana var. australis Wherry
- Dryopteris cristata subsp. australis (Wherry) Blomq. & Correll
- Dryopteris cristata var. australis (Wherry) Blomquist & Correll
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polypodiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Dryopteris × australis (commonly known as Woodfern) is a fern within the Polypodiaceae family. It originates in North America. In its natural range, this hybrid typically occurs in temperate conditions. The parent species of this naturally occurring hybrid are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia
Parent Species