Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

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Details of genus: Gymnocarpium [2404]

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Family: Woodsiaceae

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description_en: Genus of about 5 species of deciduous, rhizomatous, terrestrial ferns found in moist woodland throughout the N. hemisphere. Fronds, arising singly from long, creeping rhizomes in spring, are triangular and 2- or 3-pinnate or pinnatifid, with leaf-blades that tilt at right-angles to the light. Small, rounded sori form on the undersides of the fronds, without protective indusia. Ideal for ground cover in moist, shady places.

hardiness_en: Fully hardy.

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propagation_en: Sow spores at 15°C (59°F) when ripe, or divide in spring. See also p.51.

pests_en: Trouble free.

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Update Information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:41

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SystemAccepted?Scientific nameJapanese nameInfra-familial classification# species
APG4 Woodsiaceae イワデンダ科 Show
PB2 Woodsiaceae イワデンダ科 Show
PB3 Woodsiaceae イワデンダ科 Show

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