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Dickie's bladder-fern

Cystopteris dickieana R.Sim
Dickie's bladder-fern
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Cystopteris dickieana, known as Dickie's bladder-fern, is a fern species found in the Northern Hemisphere. It is part of the Cystopteridaceae family and was first described in 1848. The plant is native to Portugal Continental and other regions in the north of Europe.

Description

Cystopteris dickieana is a member of the genus Cystopteris and belongs to the Cystopteridaceae family. It is commonly referred to as Dickie's bladder-fern and is distributed across the Northern Hemisphere. The species was published in 1848 and is recorded in Portugal Continental. There is ongoing discussion among botanists regarding its taxonomic status, with some considering it a distinct species and others suggesting it may be a variety or subspecies of C. fragilis.

Other common names

Dickie's bladder-fern

Distribution

Portugal Continental · NO

Synonyms

Cystopteris fragilis subsp. dickieanaCystopteris fragilis var. dickieanaCystopteris almaatensisCystopteris baenitziiCystopteris sikkimensisCystopteris fragilis f. granulosaCystopteris fragilis f. dickeanaCystopteris regia var. dickieanaCystopteris fragilis subsp. dickieanaCystopteris fragilis subsp. dickieanaCystopteris fragilis var. baenitzii

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