| Family | Woodsiaceae |
| Scientific name | Deparia japonica (Thunberg) M. Kato |
| Synonyms | Athyrium japonicum (Thunberg) Copeland; Athyriopsis japonica (Thunberg) Ching; Diplazium japonicum (Thunberg) Beddome; Lunathyrium japonicum (Thunberg) Kurata |
| Common name | (Japanese common name) shike-shida [wetty fern] |
| (English common name) Japanese lady fern, black lady fern | |
| Distribution | (Japan) Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu |
| (Other nations) Russia, Korea, China, Vietnam, Malaysia, Himalayas | |
| Chromosomal number | n=120 (6x) |
| Description | Leaves 20-50cm length, 12-30cm width. Summergreen. Terrestrial. |
| Reference | Deparia japonica (Thunb.) M. Kato |
| April 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
April 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
April 2007 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
| October 2006 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
October 2006 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
| October 2006 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
October 2006 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |
October 2006 at Tsukuba Botanical Garden |