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Madeira shield-fern
Polystichum drepanum
Also known as: Madeira Shield-Fern · Sichel Wurmfarn
DryopteridaceaeGenus: Polystichum
🔬 GBIF
📋 About Madeira shield-fern
Madeira shield-fern (also known as Madeira Shield-Fern, Sichel Wurmfarn) is a plant species in the Dryopteridaceae family, genus Polystichum.
🏷️ Common Names for Madeira shield-fern
This plant is known by many names around the world. Whether you're searching for "Madeira Shield-Fern" or "Sichel Wurmfarn", they all refer to the same species.
Madeira Shield-FernSichel Wurmfarn
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🔬 Plant Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Dryopteridaceae
Genus
Polystichum
Species
Polystichum drepanum
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is Madeira shield-fern?+
Madeira shield-fern (also known as Madeira Shield-Fern, Sichel Wurmfarn) is a plant species in the Dryopteridaceae family, genus Polystichum.
What is the scientific name of Madeira shield-fern?+
The accepted scientific name of Madeira shield-fern is Polystichum drepanum, belonging to the family Dryopteridaceae.
What family does Madeira shield-fern belong to?+
Madeira shield-fern belongs to the Dryopteridaceae family and the genus Polystichum. This classification is based on data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
How do I care for Madeira shield-fern?+
Caring for Madeira shield-fern starts with understanding its native environment. Water when the top soil feels dry, provide appropriate light based on its natural habitat, and ensure good drainage. The Greeny Corner app provides personalised watering reminders for Madeira shield-fern.
Is Madeira shield-fern safe for pets?+
Toxicity information for Madeira shield-fern is not fully documented. As a precaution, keep plants out of reach of pets and children. Consult a veterinarian if your pet ingests any plant material.
What are other names for Madeira shield-fern?+
Madeira shield-fern is also known as: Madeira Shield-Fern, Sichel Wurmfarn.
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