The most common of the maiden ferns in the southeastern United States south of the fall line. It ranges westward to eastern Texas.
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The robust Thelypteris kunthii is one of our favorite Southeast US native ferns and certainly one of the most durable ferns we grow.
Species: Pelazoneuron kunthii (Desv.) A.R. Sm. & S.E. Fawc. Common Name: Southern Shield Fern; Kunth's Maiden Fern; Widespread Maiden ...
This plant is seldom damaged by deer. Long arching, triangular, bright sea green fronds; pinnate pinnatified blade; very hairy on upper and lower surface.
Thelypteris kunthii (Wood fern) | Native Plants of North America
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The gracefully arching fronds of this fern are lime to medium-green in color and grow 2-3 ft. high by 8-12 in. wide. The fronds reach in all directions from ...
Pelazoneuron kunthii
Pelazoneuron kunthii, synonyms Christella normalis and Thelypteris kunthii, sometimes known as Kunth's maiden fern or southern shield fern, is the most common of the maiden ferns in the southeastern United States south of the fall line. It ranges... Wikipedia
Scientific name: Thelypteris kunthii
Family: Thelypteridaceae
Class: Polypodiopsida
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Genus: Pelazoneuron
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Kunth's Maiden-fern is a rather elegant fern. Learn more at Vascular Plants of North Carolina. COMMON NAME: Kunth's Maiden-fern, Southern Shield-fern, Southern ...
Kunth's Maiden Fern, Southern Shield Fern. Phen: (Jan-) May-Aug (-Dec). Hab: Coquina limestone ('marl') outcrops, calcareous bluffs and sinkhole slopes, also ...
Mostly outer Coastal Plain; disjunct inland to northern Piedmont. First collected in NC at Carolina Beach in 1974. The jury is still out whether this species is ...
Most common in forests but is also found on the edge of sandy creeks, in swamps, pine savannas, low woods, wet bluffs and ledges, and prairies.
Pelazoneuron kunthii is a species of plants with 4317 observations.