Bladder Fern vs Candelnut

Cystopteris fragilis compared with Aleurites rockinghamensis

Key Differences

• Bladder Fern is Not Evaluated while Candelnut is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bladder Fern	Candelnut
Kingdom same	Plantae (植物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class	Polypodiopsida (水龍骨綱)	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)
Order	Polypodiales (水龙骨目)	Malpighiales (金虎尾目)
Family	Cystopteridaceae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Cystopteris	Aleurites
Species	Cystopteris fragilis	Aleurites rockinghamensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bladder Fern and Candelnut share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (植物)

Conservation Status

Bladder Fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Candelnut

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bladder Fern	Candelnut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bladder Fern

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Colombia).

Candelnut

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in India.

Bladder Fern

The Bladder Fern (Cystopteris fragilis) is a species in the genus Cystopteris. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Candelnut

The Candelnut (Aleurites rockinghamensis) is a species in the genus Aleurites. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.