Characteristics
Pteridophytes
Polypodium virginianum L.
Common Rockcap Fern; Rock Polypody; Common Polypody
Herb
Perennial
Vascular
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Native
G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Polypodiales
Polypodium virginianum L. - Common Rockcap Fern; Rock Polypody; Common Polypody
Citation
<a href=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/359106>Polypodium virginianum Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 2: 1085. 1753.</a>
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<a href=https://bibdigital.rjb.csic.es/viewer/14345/?offset=#page=835&viewer=picture&o=bookmark&n=0&q=>Without data (lectotype: "Polypodium minus Virgin. foliis obtusioribus" in Morison, Pl. Hist. Univ., 3: 563, s. 14, t. 2, f. 3, 1699. Lectotypified by Cranfill & Britton in Taxon 32 : 558, f. 1. 1983.</a>
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Polypodium virginianum - Kevin England
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Polypodium virginianum - Kevin England
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