Definition of Polystichum. Meaning of Polystichum. Synonyms of Polystichum

- Polystichum is a genus of ferns in the family Dryopteridaceae, subfamily Dryopteridoideae, according to the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification...
- Polystichum munitum, the western swordfern, is an evergreen perennial fern native to western North America, where it is one of the most abundant ferns...
- Polystichum acrostichoides, commonly denominated Christmas fern, is a perennial, evergreen fern native to eastern North America, from Nova Scotia west...
- Polystichum richardii, commonly known as the common shield fern, or pikopiko is a fern found in New Zealand. The common shield fern is found in dry places...
- Polystichum setiferum, the soft shield fern, is an evergreen or semi-evergreen fern native to southern and western Europe. The stalks and most midribs...
- Polystichum aleuti****, the Aleutian holly fern or Aleutian shield fern, is an endangered species of the Polystichum genus and currently consisting of...
- Polystichum polyblepharum, the ****anese lace fern or t****el fern, is a species of plant in the wood fern family Dryopteridaceae, native to ****an and South...
- Polystichum × potteri, known as Potter's holly fern, is a hybrid between Polystichum braunii and Polystichum acrostichoides. It is named for Henry Potter...
- Polystichum kruckebergii is a species of fern known by the common names Kruckeberg's sword fern and Kruckeberg's hollyfern. It is native to western North...
- Polystichum aculeatum, the hard shield-fern, is an evergreen fern native to Europe. It is most abundant in upland regions of the British Isles and western...