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Polystichum acrostichoides, commonly denominated Christmas fern, is a perennial, evergreen fern native to eastern North America, from Nova Scotia west to Minnesota and south to Florida and eastern Texas. [3]
Facts. The pinnae (leaflets) of Christmas fern are distinctive as they have a lobe that has the appearance of a toe of a christmas stocking. The fiddleheads are also distinctive, with silvery, white scales. Habitat. Forests, talus and rocky slopes. Found this plant? Take a photo and post a sighting. enlarge. Characteristics. Habitat. terrestrial.
18 Νοε 2022 · The Christmas fern – aka the Christmas shield fern, canker brake, evergreen wood fern, dagger fern, or Polystichum acrostichoides – is a member of the Dryopteridaceae family, aka the shield or wood ferns.
Common Name (s): Christmas fern is a rhizomatous subterranean, decumbent, woody, densely scaly-scruffy evergreen in the Polypodiaceae family. Found growing in rich rocky woods, along stream banks, in swamps or thickets to a height of 2 to 3 feet in a fountain-like form.
Christmas Fern is a forever plant, a lifetime fern with beautiful leathery lance-shaped fronds growing in arching, circular clusters from the crown. The common name is derived from its evergreen nature and from the shape of its pinnae which suggest Christmas stockings.
This is a common fern species in eastern North America. Its native range is from Nova Scotia to Minnesota down to central Florida to east Texas and some into Mexico, growing in rich rocky woods and stream banks.
Polystichum acrostichoides, commonly called Christmas fern, is a perennial, evergreen fern native to eastern North America, from Nova Scotia west to Minnesota and south to Florida and eastern Texas and naturalized in Europe.