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Malefern
Dryopteris filix-mas
Also known as: Malefern · Male Woodfern · Male Wood Fern · Male Shield Fern · Male Fern
DryopteridaceaeGenus: Dryopteris
🔬 GBIF
📋 About Malefern
Malefern (also known as Malefern, Male Woodfern, Male Wood Fern) is a plant species in the Dryopteridaceae family, genus Dryopteris.
🏷️ Common Names for Malefern
This plant is known by many names around the world. Whether you're searching for "Malefern" or "Male Woodfern", they all refer to the same species.
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🔬 Plant Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Dryopteridaceae
Genus
Dryopteris
Species
Dryopteris filix-mas
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is Malefern?+
Malefern (also known as Malefern, Male Woodfern, Male Wood Fern) is a plant species in the Dryopteridaceae family, genus Dryopteris.
What is the scientific name of Malefern?+
The accepted scientific name of Malefern is Dryopteris filix-mas, belonging to the family Dryopteridaceae.
What family does Malefern belong to?+
Malefern belongs to the Dryopteridaceae family and the genus Dryopteris. This classification is based on data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
How do I care for Malefern?+
Caring for Malefern 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 Malefern.
Is Malefern safe for pets?+
Toxicity information for Malefern 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 Malefern?+
Malefern is also known as: Malefern, Male Woodfern, Male Wood Fern, Male Shield Fern, Male Fern, Common Male Fern, Male-fern, Dryoptéride fougère-mâle, Fougère-mâle, Dryoptéris fougère-mâle.
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