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Dryopteris nipponensis

True Autumn Fern
Also known as: Aspidium cystolepidotum Miq. +5 more
  • Aspidium cystolepidotum Miq.
  • Dryopteris ambigens (Nakai) Koidz.
  • Dryopteris cystolepidota (Miq.) C.Chr.
  • Dryopteris erythrosora var. ambigens Nakai
  • Dryopteris taquetii Christ
  • Polystichum cystolepidotum (Miq.) Franch. ex H.Lév.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Polypodiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Dryopteris nipponensis (commonly known as True autumn fern) is a fern belonging to the Polypodiaceae family. Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Dryopteris genus, encompassing over 400 species globally.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Japan

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