Dicranopteris linearis




Family Gleicheniaceae
Scientific name Dicranopteris linearis (Burman f.) Underwood
Synonyms Dicranopteris dichotoma (Thunberg) Bernhardi; Dicranopteris hermannii (R. Brown) Nakai; Dicranopteris pedata (Houttuyn) Nakaike; Gleichenia dichotoma (Thunberg) Hooker; Gleichenia linearis (Burman f.) Clarke; Gleichenia hermannii R. Brown; Mertensia dichotoma (Thunberg) Willdenow; Mertensia hermannii (R. Brown) Poiret; Polypodium dichotomum Thunberg; Polypodium linearis Burman f.
Common name (Japanese common name) ko-shida [amall fern]
(English common name) scrambling fern
Distribution (Japan) Honshu (south of Fukushima Prefecture), Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa
(Other nations) Korea, China, Taiwan, Philippines, SE-Asia, Oceania, India, Africa
Chromosomal number 2n=78 (2x)
Description Evergreen. Terrestrial. Perennial plants.
Reference Dicranopteris linearis (Burm.f.) Underw.
Herbicidal O-carbomethoxysulfonylurea (US Patent 4959095/1990)
Bio-derived 1,3-propanediol and its conjugate esters as natutal and non irritating solvents (WIPO Patent WO/2007/095262)



March 2007
at Higashiyama Botanical Garden
March 2007
at Higashiyama Botanical Garden
March 2007
at Higashiyama Botanical Garden



March 2007
at Higashiyama Botanical Garden
March 2007
at Higashiyama Botanical Garden
March 2007
at Higashiyama Botanical Garden