Pelazoneuron ovatum (R.P. St. John) A.R. Smith & S.E. Fawcett var. ovatum . Ovate Maiden Fern. Phen: Jan-Dec. Hab: On coquina limestone (‘marl’) or in disturbed, calcareous areas. Dist: E. SC south to s. FL, west to s. AL; Bahamas.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = Fawcett & Smith (2021); = Christella ovata var. ovata – K4; = Cyclosorus ovatus (R.P.St.John) Mazumdar & Mukhopadyay var. ovatus – K3; = n/a – RAB; = Thelypteris ovata R.P.St.John var. ovata – Bah, FNA2, K1; < Thelypteris ovata R.P.St.John – Fl1, WH3; > Thelypteris ovata R.P.St.John var. harperi (C.Chr.) R.P.St.John – Sf; > Thelypteris ovata R.P.St.John var. ovata – Sf

Links to other floras: = Thelypteris ovata var. ovata - FNA2

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Wetland Indicator Status:

• Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
• Great Plains: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)

Heliophily ⓘ: 2