*Pteris multifida Poiret. Common name: Spider Brake, Huguenot Fern. Phenology: Apr-Dec. Habitat: Old walls with lime mortar, dams. Distribution: Native of e. and se. Asia. See Wyatt (2020) for discussion of spread and naturalization in our region.
Origin/Endemic status: E., se., and s. Asia
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, ETx1, Fl1, FNA2, K4, NS, POWO, RAB, S13, Tx, TxFerns, WH3, Lin et al (2013); = n/a — C, Tat; = Pteretis multifida Poir. — Il, orthographic error; = Pycnodoria multifida (Poir.) Small — Sf. Basionym: Pteris multifida Poir. 1804
Links to other floras: = Pteris multifida - FNA2
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native range: eastern Asia
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