Biology:Pelazoneuron ovatum

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Short description: Species of fern

Pelazoneuron ovatum
Thelypteris ovata var. lindheimeri.jpg
Thelypteris ovata var. lindheimeri

Apparently Secure (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Polypodiales
Suborder: Aspleniineae
Family: Thelypteridaceae
Genus: Pelazoneuron
Species:
P. ovatum
Binomial name
Pelazoneuron ovatum
(R.P.St.John) A.R.Sm. & S.E.Fawc.

Pelazoneuron ovatum, synonym Thelypteris ovata, the ovate marsh fern or ovate maiden fern, is a species of fern in the Thelypteridaceae family. Native to the southeastern United States, this fern can be found in riverbanks and moist canyons.[2][3][4] In Georgia it can be found in the Coastal Plain.[5]

Subtaxa

The following varieties are accepted:

  • Pelazoneuron ovatum var. lindheimeri,[6] native to Texas
  • Pelazoneuron ovatum var. ovatum [7]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q15321431 entry