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fougère épée

Polystichum munitum

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇪 Ireland 🇨🇦 Canada 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Names in Other Languages

French fougère épée

Similar Species in Polystichum

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polystic à aiguillons
Polystichum aculeatum
Near Threatened
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polystic à soies
Polystichum setiferum
Near Threatened
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polystic de Braun
Polystichum braunii
Critically Endangered
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polystic des falaises
Polystichum scopulinum
Extinct
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polystic des Kwakiutl
Polystichum kwakiutlii
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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Madeira Shield-Fern
Polystichum drepanum
Critically Endangered
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plante
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Tracheophyta
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Filicopsida
Class
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Polypodiales
Order
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Dryopteridaceae
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Polystichum
Genus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of fougère épée?
The scientific name of fougère épée is Polystichum munitum. It belongs to the genus Polystichum.
Where does fougère épée live?
fougère épée is found in Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).. Countries include Belgium, Canada, France, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, United Kingdom.
What family does fougère épée belong to?
fougère épée (Polystichum munitum) belongs to the genus Polystichum, which is part of the taxonomic family Dryopteridaceae.
What kingdom does fougère épée belong to?
fougère épée (Polystichum munitum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).
What are the closest relatives of fougère épée?
The closest relatives of fougère épée in the genus Polystichum include polystic à aiguillons, polystic à soies, polystic de Braun, polystic des falaises, polystic des Kwakiutl.

Native Range — 7 Countries

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Genus Polystichum — 12 Species

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fougère épée
Polystichum munitum
NE
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polystic à aiguillons
Polystichum aculeatum
NT 🐾
polystic à soies
Polystichum setiferum
NT 🐾
polystic de Braun
Polystichum braunii
CR 🐾
polystic des falaises
Polystichum scopulinum
EX 🐾
polystic des Kwakiutl
Polystichum kwakiutlii
EX 🐾
polystic faux-acrostiche
Polystichum acrostichoides
NE 🐾
polystic lonchite
Polystichum lonchitis
LC 🐾
Korean tasselfern
Polystichum polyblepharon
NE 🐾
Madeira Sword-Fern
Polystichum falcinellum
NT 🐾
Kadyrov's Shield Fern
Polystichum kadyrovii
NT 🐾
Madeira Shield-Fern
Polystichum drepanum
CR
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