*Polystichum munitum (Kaulfuss) C. Presl. Common name: Pacific Sword Fern. Habitat: Disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of w. North America. Documented as weakly naturalized in Luzerne County, PA.
Origin/Endemic status: W. North America
Synonymy ⓘ: = Can, FNA2, K4, NS, POWO; Aspidium munitum Kaulf.; = n/a — C, Pa. Basionym: Aspidium munitum Kaulf. 1824
Links to other floras: = Polystichum munitum - FNA2
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU
- Great Plains: FACU
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACU
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