Flolape

holly fern

Cyrtomium falcatum (L.f.) C.Presl
holly fern
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Cyrtomium falcatum (L.f.) C.Presl is a fern species in the family Dryopteridaceae, commonly known as holly fern. It is native to eastern Asia and has been reported in several regions including Açores, Madeira, and parts of Europe such as Belgium, France, and the Netherlands. The species was first described in 1836.

Description

Cyrtomium falcatum is a member of the Dryopteridaceae family and is widely recognized by the common name holly fern. It is native to eastern Asia and has been introduced to various locations, including the Azores, Madeira, and several European countries. The species has a broad distribution across regions such as Açores, Madeira, Corvo Island, and others in the Atlantic. It is also documented in ZA, HR, Belgium, the Netherlands, and France. The scientific name was first published in 1836.

Other common names

Japanese netvein hollyfernHouse Holly-fernJapanese holly fernhouse holly fernholly fern

Distribution

Açores · Madeira · Corvo Island · Faial Island · Flores Island · Graciosa Island · Pico Island · Santa Maria Island · São Jorge Island · São Miguel Island · Terceira Island · Madeira Island · Selvagens · ZA · HR · Belgium · Brussels-Capital Region · Flemish Region · France · The Netherlands · Great Britain · GB · IT · PT · AT · FR · Austria · Azores · Baleares · Channel Is.

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