Polystichum vestitum
Also known as: Aspidium aculeatum var. vestitum (Sw.) Hook.fil. +11 more
- Aspidium aculeatum var. vestitum (Sw.) Hook.fil.
- Aspidium asterolepis Trevis.
- Aspidium perelegans Colenso
- Aspidium pulcherrimum Colenso
- Aspidium tasmaniae Mett.
- Aspidium waikarense Colenso
- Polystichum aculeatum var. perelegans (Colenso) Domin
- Polystichum aculeatum var. vestitum (G.Forst.) Domin
- Polystichum aculeatum var. vestitum (G.Forst.) Rupr.
- Polystichum perelegans (Colenso) C.Chr.
- Polystichum venustum (Hook.) Hombr. & Jacquinot
- Polystichum vestitum var. venustum J.Dix
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polypodiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Polystichum vestitum is a fern belonging to the Polypodiaceae family. Indigenous to the Antarctic botanical region and Australasia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Polystichum, which contains over 450 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ANTARCTIC, AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
New Zealand, Subantarctic Islands
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Antipodean Is., Chatham Is., Macquarie Is., New Zealand North, New Zealand South