Cyrtomium falcatum subsp. littorale




Family Dryopteridaceae
Scientific name Cyrtomium falcatum (L. f.) C. Presl subsp. littorale S. Matsumoto
Synonyms (Synonyms of Cyrtomium falcatum (L. f.) C. Presl)
Aspidium falcatum (L. f.) Swartz; Dryopteris falcata (L. f.) Kuntze ; Phanerophlebia falcata (L. f.) Copeland; Phanerophlebia falcata forma devexiscapulae (Koidzumi) Akasawa; Polypodium falcatum L. f.; Polystichum devexiscapulae Koidzumi; Polystichum falcatum (L. f.) Diels
Common name (Japanese common name) hime-oni-yabu-sotetu [dwarf tiger bush sotetu (sotetu = Cycas revoluta)]
(English common name) Japanese netvein hollyfern
Distribution (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku
(Other nations) none
Chromosomal number n=41
Description Leaves under 20cm lengh. Evergreen.
Note This species can be found mainly between falaise rocks at Pacific seashore.



January 2007
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden
January 2007
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden
January 2007
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden



January 2007
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden
January 2007
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden