House Holly-fern - Cyrtomium falcatum
Leaves 1-pinnate, with entire or shortly toothed pinnae, between 3 and 11 pairs. Hard texture and shiny on upperside
Fortune's Holly-fern (Cyrtomium fortunei) has pinnae that are usually toothed
Provide photos that clearly show edge of pinnae, and number of pinnae
Woodlands and shaded rocks and walls
Naturalised; commonly grown in conservatories, etc. and occasionally gardens
Melinda Bell
Willesley Wood
19 October 2023
Melinda Bell
Willesley Wood
19 October 2023
Melinda Bell
Willesley Wood
19 October 2023
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- Common names
- House Holly-fern
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- Ferns & Horsetails
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- Records on NatureSpot:
- 1
- First record:
- 19/10/2023 (Bell, Melinda)
- Last record:
- 19/10/2023 (Bell, Melinda)
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