Family | Dryopteridaceae |
Scientific name | Arachniodes aristata (G. Forster) Tindale |
Synonyms | Aspidium aristatum (G. Forster) Swartz; Polystichum aristatum (G. Forster) C. Presl; Polypodium aristatum G. Forster; Rumohra aristata (G. Forster) Ching |
Common name | (Japanese common name) hosoba-kana-warabi [narrow leaved metallic bracken] |
(English common name) East Indian holly fern, pricky shield fern | |
Distribution | (Japan) Honshu (west of Kanto region), Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa |
(Other nations) Korea, China, Taiwan, Malaysia, Indonesia, New Guinea, Australia, Pacific Islands, New Zealand | |
Chromosomal number | n=41 (2x) |
Description | Vegatative leaves pinnately decompund, ca. 50cm length. Evergreen. |
Reference | Arachniodes aristata (G. Forst.) Tindale |
September 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
September 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
September 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
September 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
September 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
September 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |