AusTraits

Polystichum vestitum

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Family Dryopteridaceae

Taxonomy: Polystichum vestitum (G.Forst.) C.Presl

Synonyms: 11 (APC 2026-07-30)
  • Aspidium aculeatum var. vestitum (G.Forst.) Hook.f. (nomenclatural synonym)
  • Aspidium perelegans Colenso (taxonomic synonym)
  • Aspidium pulcherrinum Colenso (taxonomic synonym)
  • Aspidium venustum (Hombr.) Hook.f. (taxonomic synonym)
  • Aspidium vestitum (G.Forst.) Sw. (nomenclatural synonym)
  • Aspidium waikarense Colenso (taxonomic synonym)
  • Polypodium vestitum G.Forst. (nomenclatural synonym)
  • Polystichum aculeatum var. perelegans (Colenso) Domin (taxonomic synonym)
  • Polystichum aculeatum var. vestitum (G.Forst.) Domin (nomenclatural synonym)
  • Polystichum perelegans (Colenso) C.Chr. (taxonomic synonym)
  • Polystichum venustum Hombr. & Jacquinot (taxonomic synonym)

Distribution (APC): MI

Profiles: APC, Flora of Australia, ALA, iNaturalist, ATRP

Traits

Top source datasets: Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 3 traits from 3 records in 2 datasets.

Traits by category (click to expand). For categorical traits, the values are listed. For numerical traits, the mean and range are shown.

life history

Sources

dataset_idn_traitsn_recordsreference
Wenk_202222E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022.
Wenk_202311E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023.