Habit; Ilha de São Miguel, Açores, Portugal; 4/2007 © Jörn Germer
Section of the upper frond; Ilha de São Miguel, Açores, Portugal; 4/2007 © Jörn Germer
Section of the lower surface of a fertils frond with sori; Ilha de São Miguel, Açores, Portugal; 4/2007 © Jörn Germer
Crozier uncoiling; Ilha de São Miguel, Açores, Portugal; 4/2007 © Jörn Germer
Identifier: 695 Date of entry: 15.01.2008 Last update: 10.01.2020
English: New Zealand tree fern
German: Neuseeländischer Baumfarn
Kingdom: Plantae (2715)
Phylum: Pteridophyta (43)
Class: Polypodiopsida (37)
Order: Polypodiales (35)
Family: Dicksoniaceae (1)
Genus: Dicksonia (1)
Epithet: squarrosa (Forst.) Sw. (1)
squarrosa => being rough or scurfy
Climate: temperate
Habitat: mesophytic
Habit: shrub, tree
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