Polystichum setiferum cv. Divisilobium Pulcherrimum
Common names
soft shield fern
Biostatus
Exotic
Conservation status
Not applicable
Category
Vascular
Structural class
Ferns
Flower colours
No flowers
Detailed taxonomy
Genus
Family
Endemic genus
No
Endemic family
No
Ecology
Year naturalised
1891
Origin
Europe
Other information
Etymology
polystichum: Many rows (of sori); from the Greek polus and stikhos; parallel rows of spore cases
pulcherrimum: Very beautiful; from the Latin pulcherrimus