Dryopteris affinis
Dryopteris affinis
- Native to:
- Austria | Azores | Belgium | Bulgaria | Canary Is. | Corse | Czechia-Slovakia | Denmark | France | Germany | Great Britain | Hungary | Iran | Ireland | Italy | Krym | Madeira | Netherlands | North Caucasus | Norway | NW. Balkan Pen. | Poland | Portugal | Romania | Sardegna | Sicilia | Spain | Switzerland | Transcaucasus | Türkiye | Türkiye-in-Europe
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Taxonomy
- Division:
- Pteridophyta | - Ferns
- Family:
- Polypodiaceae
- Genus:
- Dryopteris
- Species:
- Dryopteris affinis
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 120 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
Keystone Species Ranking
- Caterpillar Keystone:
- ★☆☆☆☆ Butterfly & moth species supported by this genus (NWF)
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Source: deepseek-v4-flash
Propagation & Germination
- Notes:
- Spores require moist, shaded conditions for germination; no pretreatment needed.
Source: deepseek-v4-flash