Pellaea viridis
Biostatus
Exotic
Conservation status
Not applicable
Category
Vascular
Structural class
Ferns
Detailed taxonomy
Genus
Family
Endemic genus
No
Endemic family
No
Ecology
Year naturalised
1987
Reason for introduction
Unknown—possibly horticultural
Life cycle and dispersal
Reproduces by spores. Wind dispersed.
Other information
Etymology
pellaea: Dark fern; from the greek pellos; dark leaf and leaf stalk
viridis: From the Latin viridis ‘green’