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botanical illustration of Polystichum scopulinum (D.C.Eaton) Maxon, Polystichum scopulinum (D.C.Eaton) Maxon

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Polystichum scopulinum (D.C.Eaton) Maxon

Polystichum scopulinum (D.C.Eaton) Maxon

Eaton's holly fern · Eaton's hollyfern · Eaton's shield fern · Mountain hollyfern (EN) · crag holly fern · mountain holly fern · mountain hollyfern · polystic des falaises · polystic des rochers · rock sword fern

At a glance

Origin / distribution: CA

Cultural traditions: not documented

Recorded uses: not documented

Science studied: not documented

Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗

Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.

Names and identity

Family: Dryopteridaceae

Scientific name: Polystichum scopulinum (D.C.Eaton) Maxon

Common names: Eaton's holly fern, Eaton's hollyfern, Eaton's shield fern, Mountain hollyfern (EN), crag holly fern, mountain holly fern, mountain hollyfern, polystic des falaises, polystic des rochers, rock sword fern

History

The source record documents this plant in CA.

Documented historical or traditional applications are not available in this record.

This summary is limited to the cited source record.

Origins and distribution

  • CA

Documented cultural uses

not documented in this record

Contemporary uses

Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.

Scientific compounds

Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.

no compound records in this source record

Legality

No exact international trade listing was returned by the CITES checklist for this accepted name. Country-specific law is not assessed here.

Consult the CITES species checklist for current international and national requirements.

Reference images

Polystichum scopulinum (D.C.Eaton) Maxon
Polystichum scopulinum (D.C.Eaton) Maxon · Holmgren, Arthur H. (Arthur Herman), 1912- Reveal, James L Intermountain Forest and Range Experiment Station (Ogden, Utah) 1n

Sources

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy · CC BY 4.0

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  • identity · DH-SRC-0030
  • documented_uses · DH-SRC-0030
  • compounds · DH-SRC-0030
  • taxonomy · DH-SRC-GBIF · source ↗
  • common_names · DH-SRC-GBIF · source ↗
  • countries · DH-SRC-GBIF · source ↗

CC BY 4.0 · GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

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