Appalachian Polypody vs Welsh polypody

Polypodium appalachianum compared with Polypodium cambricum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Appalachian Polypody	Welsh polypody
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Tracheophyta	Tracheophyta
Class same	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order same	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family same	Polypodiaceae	Polypodiaceae
Genus same	Polypodium	Polypodium
Species	Polypodium appalachianum	Polypodium cambricum

Evolutionary Relationship

Appalachian Polypody and Welsh polypody share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Polypodium.

Conservation Status

Appalachian Polypody

NE — Not Evaluated

Welsh polypody

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Appalachian Polypody	Welsh polypody
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Appalachian Polypody

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, and United States.

Welsh polypody

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Appalachian Polypody

The Appalachian Polypody (Polypodium appalachianum) is a species in the genus Polypodium. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.