L48 (I), Hi (I), Pr (I)PlantaeSpecies

Monarch Fern

Phymatosorus scolopendria

(Burm.f.) Pic.Serm.

Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae

Order

Polypodiales

Family

Polypodiaceae

Polypody family

Genus

Phymatosorus

Species

Phymatosorus scolopendria

Lifecycle & Ecology

Duration

Perennial

Growth Habit

Forb/herb

EdibleNo

US Distribution

Found in 1 states

Present

Not Present

Territories

Puerto RicoUS Virgin IslandsGuamAmerican SamoaNorthern Mariana Islands

Distribution Details

Territories

Also Known As

Microsorum scolopendriaPolypodium scolopendriaPhymatodes scolopendriaPolypodium madagascariensePhymatodes terminalisPleopeltis schneideriPhymatodes peltideaPolypodium scutifronsPolypodium peltideumPhymatodes longipesDrynaria vulgarisPhymatodes vulgarisChrysopteris terminalisDrynaria phymatodesChrysopteris phymatodesPolypodium fuentesiiPteris lobataChrysopteris longipesPhymatodes phymatodesTectaria phymatodesDrynaria longipesPolypodium terminalePhymatosorus banerjianusPhymatodes banerjianaMicrosorum alternifoliumChrysopteris peltideaPhymatosaurus scolopendriaPolypodium phymatodes

Data Sources

Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.

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