Phegopteris hexagonoptera (Michx.) Fee
Synonym(s):
Thelypteris hexagonoptera (Michx.) Weatherby
Common Name(s):
Broad beech fern,
Southern beech fern
Family Name(s):
Thelypteridaceae,
Polypodiaceae
Type:
Terrestrial
Sterile Frond Division:
Pinnate-pinnatifid
Sterile Frond Shape:
Triangular
Fertile Frond Shape:
Resembles Sterile Frond
Sori:
Round
Growth:
Long Creeping
Special Features:
Rachis winged between the pinnae. The basal pinnae project downward from the other pinnae.
Habitat:
Moist woods.
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