PLANTS Profile for Pleopeltis polypodioides ssp. polypodioides (resurrection fern)

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Pleopeltis polypodioides (L.) Andrews & Windham ssp. polypodioides
resurrection fern

Symbol:

PLPOP

Group:

Fern

Family:

Polypodiaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb
Vine

Native Status:

PR		N
VI		N

Photo of Pleopeltis polypodioides (L.) Andrews & Windham ssp. polypodioides

Polypodium polypodioides

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Images:
Pleopeltis polypodioides (L.) Andrews & Windham ssp. polypodioides

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Synonyms:
Pleopeltis polypodioides (L.) Andrews & Windham ssp. polypodioides

	MAPO10	Marginaria polypodioides (L.) Tidestr.
	POPO6	Polypodium polypodioides (L.) Watt

Distribution:
Pleopeltis polypodioides (L.) Andrews & Windham ssp. polypodioides


View Native Status

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA+ (PR, VI)

Related Taxa:
Pleopeltis polypodioides (L.) Andrews & Windham ssp. polypodioides

View 13 genera in Polypodiaceae, 6 species in Pleopeltis, 2 subspecies in Pleopeltis polypodioides (L.) Andrews & Windham

Classification:
Pleopeltis polypodioides (L.) Andrews & Windham ssp. polypodioides

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Division	Pteridophyta – Ferns
Class	Filicopsida
Order	Polypodiales
Family	Polypodiaceae – Polypody family
Genus	Pleopeltis Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd. – scaly polypody
Species	Pleopeltis polypodioides (L.) Andrews & Windham – resurrection fern
Subspecies	Pleopeltis polypodioides (L.) Andrews & Windham ssp. polypodioides – resurrection fern

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Pleopeltis polypodioides (L.) Andrews & Windham ssp. polypodioides

The synonym italicized and indented below is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Indiana:
Polypodium polypodioides
resurrection fern		Rare
Ohio:
Polypodium polypodioides
little gray polypody		Threatened

More Accounts and Images:
Pleopeltis polypodioides (L.) Andrews & Windham ssp. polypodioides

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 524534.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

Time Generated: 05/21/2013 09:28 PM CDT