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polystic de Braun

Polystichum braunii

Critically Endangered

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The Braun'S Holly Fern (Polystichum braunii) is a species in the genus Polystichum. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇨🇦 Canada 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Polypodiopsida (Filicopsida)

Order

Polypodiales (Polypodiales)

Species

Polystichum braunii (polystic de Braun)

Names in Other Languages

French polystic de Braun

German Brauns Schildfarn

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polystic à aiguillons

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Polystichum scopulinum

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polystic des Kwakiutl

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Extinct

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polystic faux-acrostiche

Polystichum acrostichoides

Not Evaluated

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polystic lonchite

Polystichum lonchitis

Least Concern

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Near Threatened

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of polystic de Braun?

The scientific name of polystic de Braun is Polystichum braunii. It belongs to the genus Polystichum.

What is the conservation status of polystic de Braun?

polystic de Braun (Polystichum braunii) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does polystic de Braun live?

polystic de Braun is found in Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Canada, Denmark, France, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does polystic de Braun belong to?

polystic de Braun (Polystichum braunii) belongs to the genus Polystichum, which is part of the taxonomic family Dryopteridaceae.

Is polystic de Braun endangered?

Yes, polystic de Braun (Polystichum braunii) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does polystic de Braun belong to?

polystic de Braun (Polystichum braunii) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).

What are the closest relatives of polystic de Braun?

The closest relatives of polystic de Braun in the genus Polystichum include fougère épée, polystic à aiguillons, polystic à soies, polystic des falaises, polystic des Kwakiutl.