Monilophytes (ferns): Leptosporangiate Ferns (true ferns): Polypodiales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Hypolepis barringtonii
FAMILY
Dennstaedtiaceae
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Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
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PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Hypolepis repens
FAMILY
Dennstaedtiaceae
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Hypolepis repens
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Hypolepis repens
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Hypolepis repens
COMMON NAME:
Creeping Bramble Fern
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WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Hypolepis barringtonii
FAMILY
Dennstaedtiaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Hypolepis repens
FAMILY
Dennstaedtiaceae
INCLUDED WITHIN
Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Hypolepis repens
INCLUDED WITHIN
Flora of North America
Hypolepis repens
INCLUDED WITHIN
Ferns of the Southeastern States (Small, 1938)
Hypolepis repens
4019
Fern/Fern ally
Perennial
Habitat: swamps, wet hammocks, solution holes, per Weakley's Flora
Native to Florida
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IS THE PLANT "ARMED"?
Stipe and rachis bearing numerous small prickles
LEAVES:
Deciduous
3-4-pinnate-pinnatifid
FRUIT:
Winter/Spring/Summer/Fall
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