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Polystichum falcinellum

Madeira Sword Fern
Also known as: Aspidium falcinellum Sw. +1 more
  • Aspidium falcinellum Sw.
  • Dryopteris falcinella (Sw.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Polypodiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Indigenous to Africa, Polystichum falcinellum (commonly known as Madeira Sword-Fern) is a fern belonging to the Polypodiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

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

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