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Shield fern
Dryopteris crassirhizoma
Also known as: メンマ · シシオシダ · キレコミオシダ · オシダ · Shield fern
DryopteridaceaeGenus: Dryopteris
🔬 GBIF
📋 About Shield fern
Shield fern is a common name for ferns in several genera and may refer to:Dryopteris
Lastreopsis
Polystichum
Thelypteris
🏷️ Common Names for Shield fern
This plant is known by many names around the world. Whether you're searching for "メンマ" or "シシオシダ", they all refer to the same species.
メンマシシオシダキレコミオシダオシダShield fern관중
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🔬 Plant Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Dryopteridaceae
Genus
Dryopteris
Species
Dryopteris crassirhizoma
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shield fern?+
Shield fern is a common name for ferns in several genera and may refer to:Dryopteris
Lastreopsis
Polystichum
Thelypteris
What is the scientific name of Shield fern?+
The accepted scientific name of Shield fern is Dryopteris crassirhizoma, belonging to the family Dryopteridaceae.
What family does Shield fern belong to?+
Shield 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 Shield fern?+
Caring for 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 Shield fern.
Is Shield fern safe for pets?+
Toxicity information for 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 Shield fern?+
Shield fern is also known as: メンマ, シシオシダ, キレコミオシダ, オシダ, Shield fern, 관중.
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