Pelazoneuron ovatum | |
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Thelypteris ovata var. lindheimeri | |
Conservation status
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Apparently Secure (NatureServe)[1] | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Division: | Polypodiophyta |
Class: | Polypodiopsida |
Order: | Polypodiales |
Suborder: | Aspleniineae |
Family: | Thelypteridaceae |
Genus: | Pelazoneuron |
Species: | P. ovatum
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Binomial name | |
Pelazoneuron ovatum (R.P.St.John) A.R.Sm. & S.E.Fawc.
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Pelazoneuron ovatum, synonym Thelypteris ovata, the ovate marsh fern or ovate maiden fern, is a species of fern in the Thelypteridaceae family. Native to the southeastern United States, this fern can be found in riverbanks and moist canyons.[2][3][4] In Georgia it can be found in the Coastal Plain.[5]