soft shield fern

Polystichum setiferum

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Tracheophyta Class: Polypodiopsida Order: Polypodiales Family: Dryopteridaceae Genus: Polystichum

About

Polystichum setiferum, the soft shield-fern, is an evergreen or semi-evergreen fern native to southern and western Europe.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of soft shield fern?
The scientific name of soft shield fern is Polystichum setiferum.
What is the conservation status of soft shield fern?
The soft shield fern has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
What kingdom does soft shield fern belong to?
soft shield fern belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does soft shield fern belong to?
soft shield fern belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does soft shield fern belong to?
soft shield fern belongs to the class Polypodiopsida.
What order does soft shield fern belong to?
soft shield fern belongs to the order Polypodiales.
What family does soft shield fern belong to?
soft shield fern belongs to the family Dryopteridaceae.
What genus does soft shield fern belong to?
soft shield fern belongs to the genus Polystichum.