🌿
Narrow swamp fern
Dryopteris cristata
Also known as: Narrow Swamp Fern · Gray Crested Shield Fern · Crested Woodfern · Crested Wood Fern · Crested Shield Fern
DryopteridaceaeGenus: Dryopteris
🔬 GBIF
📋 About Narrow swamp fern
Narrow swamp fern (also known as Narrow Swamp Fern, Gray Crested Shield Fern, Crested Woodfern) is a plant species in the Dryopteridaceae family, genus Dryopteris.
🏷️ Common Names for Narrow swamp fern
This plant is known by many names around the world. Whether you're searching for "Narrow Swamp Fern" or "Gray Crested Shield Fern", they all refer to the same species.
Narrow Swamp FernGray Crested Shield FernCrested WoodfernCrested Wood FernCrested Shield FernCrested Buckler FernDryoptéride à crête, Dryoptéris à crêtesCrested Buckler-fernVasstelgKammfarnЩитник гребенястийkamvarendryoptéris à crêtescrested buckler-fernKammwurmfarnnarrow swamp ferngray crested shield ferndryoptéride à crêtedryoptéride accrêtéedryoptère à crêtescrested wood ferncrested shield ferncrested buckler fernFelce pettinataDryopteris a cretesKamm-WurmfarnButfinnet mangeløvKamvarengranbräkenkorpialvejuurivasstelgcrested woodfernMarchredynen GribogCrested Buckler-Fernkamjæske
🌿 Similar Plants
🔬 Plant Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Dryopteridaceae
Genus
Dryopteris
Species
Dryopteris cristata
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is Narrow swamp fern?+
Narrow swamp fern (also known as Narrow Swamp Fern, Gray Crested Shield Fern, Crested Woodfern) is a plant species in the Dryopteridaceae family, genus Dryopteris.
What is the scientific name of Narrow swamp fern?+
The accepted scientific name of Narrow swamp fern is Dryopteris cristata, belonging to the family Dryopteridaceae.
What family does Narrow swamp fern belong to?+
Narrow swamp fern 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 Narrow swamp fern?+
Caring for Narrow swamp 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 Narrow swamp fern.
Is Narrow swamp fern safe for pets?+
Toxicity information for Narrow swamp 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 Narrow swamp fern?+
Narrow swamp fern is also known as: Narrow Swamp Fern, Gray Crested Shield Fern, Crested Woodfern, Crested Wood Fern, Crested Shield Fern, Crested Buckler Fern, Dryoptéride à crête, Dryoptéris à crêtes, Crested Buckler-fern.
Ready to grow Narrow swamp fern? 🌱
Track it in Greeny Corner — get watering reminders, AI health checks, and care tips.

