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Polystichum polyblepharon

Korean Tasselfern, Multiciliate Holly Fern
Also known as: Aetopteron polyblepharon (Roem. ex Kunze) Nakai +8 more
  • Aetopteron polyblepharon (Roem. ex Kunze) Nakai
  • Aspidium aculeatum var. japonicum Franch. & Sav.
  • Aspidium polyblepharon Roem. ex Kunze
  • Polystichum aculeatum var. japonicum (Franch. & Sav.) Diels
  • Polystichum japonicum (Franch. & Sav.) Diels
  • Polystichum polyblepharon f. scabiosum (Sa.Kurata) Seriz.
  • Polystichum polyblepharon var. scabiosum Sa.Kurata
  • Polystichum polyblepharum f. scabiosum (Sa.Kurata) Seriz.
  • Polystichum polyblepharum var. scabiosum Sa.Kurata
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Polypodiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Polystichum polyblepharon (commonly known as Korean tasselfern or Multiciliate holly fern) is a fern belonging to the Polypodiaceae family. Found natively in Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The genus Polystichum is notably large, comprising more than 450 species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China Southeast, Japan, Korea

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Belgium, Georgia, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Sweden

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