Asian netvein hollyfern vs Asiatic holly fern

Cyrtomium fortunei compared with Cyrtomium caryotideum

Key Differences

  • Asian netvein hollyfern is Not Evaluated while Asiatic holly fern is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Asian netvein hollyfern Asiatic holly fern
Kingdom same Plantae (植物) Plantae (植物)
Phylum same Tracheophyta Tracheophyta
Class same Polypodiopsida (水龍骨綱) Polypodiopsida (水龍骨綱)
Order same Polypodiales (水龙骨目) Polypodiales (水龙骨目)
Family same Dryopteridaceae Dryopteridaceae
Genus same Cyrtomium Cyrtomium
Species Cyrtomium fortunei Cyrtomium caryotideum

Evolutionary Relationship

Asian netvein hollyfern and Asiatic holly fern share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cyrtomium.

Conservation Status

Asian netvein hollyfern

NE — Not Evaluated

Asiatic holly fern

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Asian netvein hollyfern Asiatic holly fern
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asian netvein hollyfern

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (7 countries), and North America (United States).

Asiatic holly fern

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Asian netvein hollyfern

The Asian netvein hollyfern (Cyrtomium fortunei) is a species in the genus Cyrtomium. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies. Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (7 countries), and North America (United States).

Asiatic holly fern

The Asiatic holly fern (Cyrtomium caryotideum) is a species in the genus Cyrtomium. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies. Found in Taiwan.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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