Herbarium Specimen Details

Polystichum acrostichoides
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Family Name Dryopteridaceae
Currently Accepted Name Polystichum acrostichoides (Michx.) Schott
Herbarium Name Used Polystichum acrostichoides
Locality United States. Tennessee, Lewis: south of TN 99 (US 412) along Little Grinders Creek
Habitat area of creekbottom and adjacent steep hillsides; degraded bottomland forest and mixed oak/hickory/beech/maple forest along bluffs;; gravelly alluvium, to forest humus
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes Associated Species: Populus deltoides, Liquidambar styraciflua, Platanus occidentalis, Acer negundo, Alnus serrulata; understory becoming infested and dominated by introduced Lonicera mackii, Ligustrum sinese
Collector Mark H. Mayfield 481
Collection Date
Accession Number BRIT192002
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