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lady fern

Athyrium filix-femina

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Polypodiopsida ›Order: Polypodiales ›Family: Athyriaceae ›Genus: Athyrium

About

Athyrium filix-femina, the lady fern or common lady-fern, is a large, feathery species of fern native throughout most of the temperate Northern Hemisphere, where it is often abundant (one of the more common ferns) in damp, shady woodland environments and is often grown for decoration.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of lady fern?
The scientific name of lady fern is Athyrium filix-femina.
What kingdom does lady fern belong to?
lady fern belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does lady fern belong to?
lady fern belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does lady fern belong to?
lady fern belongs to the class Polypodiopsida.
What order does lady fern belong to?
lady fern belongs to the order Polypodiales.
What family does lady fern belong to?
lady fern belongs to the family Athyriaceae.
What genus does lady fern belong to?
lady fern belongs to the genus Athyrium.