Status:
valid
Authors:
(Rupr.) Ching
Source:
tro
Year:
1965
Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 10(4): 304. 1965 [17 Oct 1965]
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001115796
Common Names
- Gymnocarpium disjunctum
- Disjunct Gymnocarpium
- Disjunct Gymnocarpium Fern
Description
Gymnocarpium disjunctum (also called Gymnocarpium disjunctum, among many other common names) is a species of fern in the family Dryopteridaceae. It is native to Europe, North Africa, and western Asia. It is found in temperate forests.
Uses & Benefits
Gymnocarpium disjunctum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover in shady areas.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Gymnocarpium disjunctum has small, yellow-green flowers that are clustered in groups of three. The seeds are small and oval-shaped, with a thin, papery covering. The seedlings are small and delicate, with light green, lance-shaped leaves.
Where to Find Gymnocarpium disjunctum
Gymnocarpium disjunctum can be found in Europe and North Africa.
Species in the Gymnocarpium genus
Gymnocarpium bipinnatifidum,
Gymnocarpium brittonianum,
Gymnocarpium achriosporum,
Gymnocarpium dryopteris,
Gymnocarpium heterosporum,
Gymnocarpium robertianum,
Gymnocarpium remote-pinnatum,
Gymnocarpium jessoense,
Gymnocarpium intermedium,
Gymnocarpium disjunctum,
Gymnocarpium fedtschenkoanum,
Gymnocarpium oyamense,
Gymnocarpium appalachianum,
Species in the Cystopteridaceae family
Acystopteris japonica,
Acystopteris tenuisecta,
Acystopteris taiwaniana,
Cystopteris christii,
Cystopteris laurentiana,
Cystopteris sandwicensis,
Cystopteris tenuifolia,
Cystopteris fragilis,
Cystopteris reevesiana,
Cystopteris wagneri,
Cystopteris bulbifera,
Cystopteris douglasii,
Cystopteris montana,
Cystopteris protrusa,
Cystopteris tennesseensis,
Cystopteris tenuis,
Cystopteris illinoensis,
Cystopteris membranifolia,
Cystopteris sudetica,
Cystopteris pellucida,
Cystopteris utahensis,
Cystopteris moupinensis,
Cystopteris alpina,
Cystopteris guizhouensis,
Cystopteris millefolia,
Cystopteris tasmanica,
Gymnocarpium bipinnatifidum,
Gymnocarpium brittonianum,
Gymnocarpium achriosporum,
Gymnocarpium dryopteris,
Gymnocarpium heterosporum,
Gymnocarpium robertianum,
Gymnocarpium remote-pinnatum,
Gymnocarpium jessoense,
Gymnocarpium intermedium,
Gymnocarpium disjunctum,
Gymnocarpium fedtschenkoanum,
Gymnocarpium oyamense,
Gymnocarpium appalachianum,