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Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily
HOME > Plant list (植物リスト) > Fern (シダ類) > Polypodiaceae (ウラボシ科) > Microsorum punctatum
Microsorum Link (ヌカボシクリハラン)Polypodium fauriei Christ (エゾデンダ)M. punctatum (L.) E. Copel (アヤメシダ)Lifeform: evergreen, perennial fern, developing short rhizomes Distribution: tropical and subtropical regions of the Old World Habitat: epiphyte or lithophyte in moist, shaded habitats, such as on trees, rocks or soil |
cv. grandiceps Shishibataniwatari (シシバタニワタリ, 獅子葉谷渡), fish-tail fern, climbing bird's nest fern, dwarf elkhorn fern or wart fern Tosaka-ayameshida (トサカアヤメシダ, 鶏冠菖蒲羊歯) Use: gardening and ornamental - a few varieties, such as grandiceps Synonyms:
Polypodium punctatum L. (widely used) |
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[1-3] in Fukuoka Zoo and Botanical Garden, northern Kyushu, on September 20 2025.