Phegopteris hexagonoptera (Michx.) Fée
Broad beech fern
Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
Division | Pteridophyta | Ferns |
Class | Filicopsida | “Leptosporangiate” (has to do with how their spores form) ferns—includes most ferns |
Order | Polypodiales | Polypod ferns |
Family | Thelypteridaceae | A family of about 900 species, most of which are tropical, and most of which grow on rocks |
Genus | Phegopteris | |
Species | hexagonoptera | |
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Dryopteris hexagonoptera (Michx.) C. Chr.
Thelypteris hexagonoptera (Michx.) Weath.
Phegopteris hexagonoptera description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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9/14/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Massachusetts · ≈ 12 × 8″ (31 × 20 cm)
9/14/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Massachusetts · ≈ 17 × 12″ (44 × 29 cm)
5/22/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Massachusetts · ≈ 2 × 1′ (62 × 41 cm)
5/22/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Massachusetts · ≈ 2½ × 3½′ (73 × 110 cm)
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