FOIBIS

Species Details -
Polypodium virginianum L.  

Accepted name: Polypodium virginianum L.  
Synonym(s): -Polypodium   sibiricum   Sipliv.    
-Polypodium   vulgare   L.    
-Polypodium   vulgare   L.   ssp. virginianum   (L.) Hultén
-Polypodium   vulgare   L.   var. americanum   Hook.
-Polypodium   vinlandicum   A. & D. Löve    
English names: Rock Polypody
Rock Polypody Fern
French names: Polypode de Virginie
Classification: Kingdom:  Plantae
Divison:   Pteridophyta
Class:   Filicopsida
Order:   Polypodiales
Family:   Polypodiaceae
OPL Code: PPOLVI
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998)
Lifeform: 5.1
Lifecycle: P
Source database: FOIBIS, June 2005-2012
Floristic Affinities: -
Distribution: -
Ecosystem:
Microhabitat:
Ethnobotanical Notes: Hot infusion of leaves with bark of honey locust given for whooping cough(*7)(3).
Key Characters: -

Species Codes
NRVIS ID
9704
General Status
OMNR Status
COSEWIC
SRANK
S5
GRANK
G5
Med Flag
MED
Bayer Codes
 


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