Japanese lady fern
Deparia japonica (Thunb.) M.Kato
Deparia japonica (Thunb.) M.Kato, commonly known as Japanese lady fern, is a fern species in the family Athyriaceae. It is native to a wide range across Asia and parts of Africa, including Japan, China, Korea, India, and several island regions.
Description
Deparia japonica is a member of the Athyriaceae family and is distributed across multiple regions such as Japan, China, Korea, India, and various island groups. It was first published in 1977. The species is known by the common name Japanese lady fern in English and other languages. Its range includes areas like ZA, SZ, Assam, Bangladesh, Cape Provinces, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Fiji, Japan, Korea, Kuril Is., KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, and Northern Provinces.
Other common names
Japanese lady fern
Distribution
ZA · SZ · Assam · Bangladesh · Cape Provinces · China North-Central · China South-Central · China Southeast · East Himalaya · Fiji · Japan · Korea · Kuril Is. · KwaZulu-Natal · Lesotho · Lesser Sunda Is. · Malaya · Myanmar · Nepal · Northern Provinces · Pakistan · Philippines · Swaziland · Taiwan · Vietnam · West Himalaya
Synonyms
Athyrium decussatumDiplazium japonicumLunathyrium japonicumAthyriopsis japonicaAsplenium japonicumAthyrium japonicumDiplazium thunbergiiAthyriopsis petiolataAthyriopsis japonica var. variegataDeparia japonica var. variegataAsplenium ambiguumAsplenium schkuhriiAsplenium decussatumDiplazium coniliiDiplazium decussatum
