Scientific or common name:

Rumohra adiantiformis (G. Forst.) Ching

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DRYOPTERIDACEAE - Wood Fern family Pteridophyta (Ferns)

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Taxon Page:

Name: Rumohra adiantiformis (G. Forst.) Ching
Rank: species

Images of Rumohra adiantiformis

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Common names

U.S. name: Iron fern
English name: leather fern
English name: leatherleaf fern
German name: Lederfarn

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Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Polystichum adiantiforme (G. Forst.) J. Sm.

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TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: -
Division: Pteridophyta
Class: Filicopsida
Subclass: -
Order: Polypodiales
Family: Dryopteridaceae
Genus: Rumohra
Species:

1) Rumohra adiantiformis (G. Forst.) Ching 2) Rumohra carvifolia auct. non (Kunze) Ching

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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (Florida), USA+ (Puerto Rico)


Map for Rumohra adiantiformis (G. Forst.) Ching
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA

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Kingdoms
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1) Fungi 2) Plantae

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Divisions
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1) Anthocerotophyta (Hornworts) 2) Bryophyta (Mosses) 3) Chlorophyta (Green algae) 4) Coniferophyta (Conifers) 5) Cycadophyta (Cycads) 6) Equisetophyta (Horsetails) 7) Ginkgophyta (Ginkgo) 8) Gnetophyta (Gnetophytes) 9) Hepaticophyta (Liverworts) 10) Lycopodiophyta (Lycopods) 11) Magnoliophyta (Flowering plants) 12) Psilophyta (Whisk-ferns) 13) Pteridophyta (Ferns)

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Classes
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1) Filicopsida 2) Polypodiopsida

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Families
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1) Anemiaceae (Flowering Fern family) 2) Aspleniaceae (Spleenwort family) 3) Blechnaceae (Chain Fern family) 4) Cyatheaceae (Tree Fern family) 5) Davalliaceae (Hanging Fern family) 6) Dennstaedtiaceae (Bracken Fern family) 7) Dicksoniaceae (Tree Fern family) 8) Dryopteridaceae (Wood Fern family) 9) Gleicheniaceae (Forking Fern family) 10) Grammitidaceae (Kihi Fern family) 11) Hymenophyllaceae (Filmy Fern family) 12) Lophosoriaceae (Diamond-leaf Fern family) 13) Lygodiaceae (Climbing Fern family) 14) Marattiaceae (Vessel Fern family) 15) Marsileaceae (Water-clover family) 16) Ophioglossaceae 17) Osmundaceae (Royal Fern family) 18) Parkeriaceae (Water Fern family) 19) Polypodiaceae (Polypody family) 20) Pteridaceae (Maidenhair Fern family) 21) Salviniaceae (Floating Fern family) 22) Schizaeaceae (Curly-grass family) 23) Thelypteridaceae (Marsh Fern family) 24) Vittariaceae (Shoestring Fern family)

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Genera (Dryopteridaceae)
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1) Acrostichum (tonguefern) 2) Arachniodes (hollyfern) 3) Aspidium (swordfern) 4) Asplenium (ladyfern) 5) Athyriopsis (false spleenwort) 6) Athyrium (ladyfern) 7) Bolbitis (creepingfern) 8) Ctenitis (lacefern) 9) Cyclopeltis 10) Cyrtomium (netvein hollyfern) 11) Cystopteris (bladderfern) 12) Deparia (false spleenwort) 13) Diplazium (twinsorus fern) 14) Dryopteris (woodfern) 15) Elaphoglossum (tonguefern) 16) Fadyenia (dotted fern) 17) Filix (bladderfern) 18) Gymnocarpium (oakfern) 19) Hemidictyum 20) Heterogonium 21) Hymenodium (tonguefern) 22) Hypoderris 23) Lastreopsis (shieldfern) 24) Leptochilus (creepingfern) 25) Lomagramma 26) Lomariopsis (fringedfern) 27) Matteuccia (ostrich fern) 28) Maxonia 29) Megalastrum 30) Nephrodium (triplophyllum) 31) Nephrolepis (swordfern) 32) Nothoperanema (island lacefern) 33) Oleandra (oleander fern) 34) Olfersia (islandfern) 35) Onoclea (sensitive fern) 36) Peltapteris (tonguefern) 37) Phanerophlebia 38) Phegopteris (oakfern) 39) Polybotrya (islandfern) 40) Polystichopsis (hollyfern) 41) Polystichum (hollyfern) 42) Pteretis (ostrich fern) 43) Rumohra 44) Stenochlaena (fringedfern) 45) Tectaria (halberd fern) 46) Thelypteris (lacefern) 47) Triplophyllum 48) Woodsia (cliff fern) 49) Dryostichum

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Common names (Rumohra)
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1) Iron fern (Rumohra adiantiformis) 2) Santa Cruz Island hollyfern (Rumohra carvifolia)

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More species:
1) Rumohra carvifolia auct. non (Kunze) Ching [261]
2) Ruppia cirrhosa (Petagna) Grande [322]
3) Ruppia cirrhosa (Petagna) Grande ssp. occidentalis (S. Watson) A. Löve & D. Löve [125]
4) Ruppia maritima L. var. brevirostris J. Agardh [128]
5) Ruppia maritima L. var. occidentalis (S. Watson) Graebn. [139]
6) Russelia juncea Zucc. [156]
7) Rytidosperma semiannulare (Labill.) Connor & Edgar [387]
8) Sabal exul (O.F. Cook) L.H. Bailey [133]
9) Sabal palmetto (Walter) Lodd. ex Schult. & Schult. f. [1840]
10) Sabatia cubensis (Griseb.) Urb. [151]

28-Apr-2024 - Week-17

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