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Phegopteris hexagonoptera (Michx.) Fée

Broad beech fern

KingdomPlantaePlants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae
SubkingdomTracheobiontaVascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
DivisionPteridophytaFerns
ClassFilicopsida“Leptosporangiate” (has to do with how their spores form) ferns—includes most ferns
OrderPolypodialesPolypod ferns
FamilyThelypteridaceaeA family of about 900 species, most of which are tropical, and most of which grow on rocks
GenusPhegopteris
Specieshexagonoptera

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Dryopteris hexagonoptera (Michx.) C. Chr.

Thelypteris hexagonoptera (Michx.) Weath.

 

Phegopteris hexagonoptera description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.

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Phegopteris hexagonoptera (broad beech fern)

9/14/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Mass­a­chu­setts · ≈ 12 × 8″ (31 × 20 cm)

Phegopteris hexagonoptera (broad beech fern)

9/14/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Mass­a­chu­setts · ≈ 17 × 12″ (44 × 29 cm)

Phegopteris hexagonoptera (broad beech fern)

5/22/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Mass­a­chu­setts · ≈ 2 × 1′ (62 × 41 cm)

Phegopteris hexagonoptera (broad beech fern)

5/22/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Mass­a­chu­setts · ≈ 2½ × 3½′ (73 × 110 cm)

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