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Athyrium distentifolium Opiz

Alpine Lady-Fern

Athyriaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Pteridophytina (Ferns)
Family: Athyriaceae (Frauenfarngewächse)
Genus: Athyrium (Lady-Fern)

Synonyms

Athyrium distentifolium
Aspidium alpestre
Athyrium alpestre
Athyrium alpestre var. flexile
Athyrium distentifolium var. flexile
Athyrium flexile
Pseudathyrium flexile

Trivial names

Blaßrote Wiesen-Schafgarbe
Hellrosafarbene Schafgarbe
Rosaweiße Schafgarbe
Südalpen-Schafgarbe

Related species

Athyrium filix-femina (L.) Roth - Lady-Fern
Athyrium distentifolium Opiz - Alpine Lady-Fern

Traits


    50&#8211;150&#8239;cm tall. <span class="v1">sporangia:</span> on the lower surface of the frond. <span class="v1">sori:</span> <ba><b>initially elongate to oval, subsequently rounded</b></ba>. <span class="v1">indusium:</span> inserted laterally, <ba><b>dropping off...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Athyrium distentifolium

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

Athyrium distentifolium

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

Athyrium distentifolium

Athyrium distentifolium

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • perennial herbaceous vegetation, forests, shrubbery

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