Oreopteris ... Oreopteris is a genus of ferns belonging to the family Thelypteridaceae. ... The species of this genus are found in Eurasia and North America.
Jun 8, 2015 ˇ Called the lemon-scented fern because there is a faint lemon smell when you brush the fronds (especially young expanding fronds).
Erect yellowish-green fronds, 30 to 100 cm. Fronds widest at centre, very narrow at base. Once-pinnate, pinnae broad-based, blunt, margins untoothed.
Oreopteris
Plant
Oreopteris is a genus of ferns belonging to the family Thelypteridaceae.
The species of this genus are found in Eurasia and North America.
Species:
Oreopteris elwesii Holttum
Oreopteris limbosperma Holub Wikipedia
Distribution: Occurring chiefly west of the Cascades crest in Washington; Alaska to the Cascades of central Washington; also in eastern Asia.
Oreopteris is a fern of the mountainous regions. Description Rhizome: erect, triangular scales. Frond: deciduous, monomorphic. Stipe: grooved above (not ...
Thelypteridaceae is a family of about 900 species of ferns in the eupolypods II clade of the order Polypodiales, in the class Polypodiopsida.
Sweet mountain fern, Lemon-scented fern ˇ Etymology Limbo = marginal, spermum = seed; marginal seed/sori; the first name was Polypodium limbospermum assigned in ...
The fields wildlife and landscape uses are new, and not very well built out per each listing, but may be helpful to some. For example, butterflies, pollinators, ...
Preferred habitats. O. limbosperma is a strongly calcifuge plant of open sunlight, but at the same time it often occupies more or less sheltered situations.
Oreopteris limbosperma (Bellardi ex All.) Holub. Common name(s). Lemon-scented Fern 4. Genus. Oreopteris. Family. Thelypteridaceae Pic.Serm.