Polystichum formosanum
Also known as: Polystichum iriomotense Tagawa +1 more
- Polystichum iriomotense Tagawa
- Polystichum obtusoauriculatum Hayata
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polypodiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Polystichum formosanum is a fern belonging to the Polypodiaceae family. Found natively in Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Polystichum, which contains over 450 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Nansei-shoto, Taiwan