Thelypteris limbosperma (All.) H. P. Fuchs

Lemon-Scented Fern

Thelypteridaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Pteridophytina (Ferns)
Family: Thelypteridaceae (Maiden Fern family)
Genus: Thelypteris (Maiden Fern)

Synonyms

Thelypteris limbosperma
Aspidium oreopteris
Dryopteris montana
Dryopteris oreopteris
Lastrea limbosperma
Lastrea oreopteris
Nephrodium montanum
Nephrodium oreopteris
Oreopteris limbosperma
Polypodium limbospermum
Polypodium montanum
Polypodium oreopteris
Polystichum montanum
Polystichum oreopteris
Thelypteris oreopteris

Related species

Thelypteris palustris Schott - Marsh Fern
Thelypteris limbosperma (All.) H. P. Fuchs - Lemon-Scented Fern

Traits


    40&#8211;120&#8239;cm tall. <span class="v1">sporangia:</span> on the lower surface of the frond. <span class="v1">sori:</span> <ba><b>distinctly separated from each other</b></ba>. <span class="v1">indusium:</span> inserted centrally, reniform, dropping off early. <...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Thelypteris limbosperma

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Thelypteris limbosperma

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Thelypteris limbosperma

Thelypteris limbosperma

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • riparian vegetation, mudflat vegetation, reedbeds, perennial herbaceous vegetation, forests, shrubbery, grassland & dwarf shrub heaths

  • in acidic, periodically wet habitats

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