PLANTS Profile for Angiopteris evecta (Oriental vessel fern)

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PLANTS Profile

Angiopteris evecta (J.R. Forst.) Hoffm.
Oriental vessel fern

Symbol:

ANEV

Group:

Fern

Family:

Marattiaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

More Information:

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Angiopteris evecta (J.R. Forst.) Hoffm.

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Distribution:
Angiopteris evecta (J.R. Forst.) Hoffm.


View Native Status

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USA (HI)

Related Taxa:
Angiopteris evecta (J.R. Forst.) Hoffm.

View 3 genera in Marattiaceae, 1 species in Angiopteris

Classification:
Angiopteris evecta (J.R. Forst.) Hoffm.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Division	Pteridophyta – Ferns
Class	Filicopsida
Order	Marattiales
Family	Marattiaceae – Vessel Fern family
Genus	Angiopteris Hoffm. – angiopteris fern
Species	Angiopteris evecta (J.R. Forst.) Hoffm. – Oriental vessel fern

U.S. Weed Information:
Angiopteris evecta (J.R. Forst.) Hoffm.

Madagascar tree fern
mule's foot

This plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

HEAR

USDI, Geological Survey. 1999. Information index for selected alien plants in Hawaii (20 October 2003). Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk Project, Biological Resources Division, Haleakala Field Station. Makawao, Hawaii.

Introduced Information:
Angiopteris evecta (J.R. Forst.) Hoffm.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Angiopteris evecta (J.R. Forst.) Hoffm.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 184019.

Related Web Sites:
Angiopteris evecta (J.R. Forst.) Hoffm.

Ferns of Hawaii

University of Hawaii Botany Department: Alien Plants of Hawaii

University of Hawaii Campus Plants: images

Time Generated: 10/05/2008 10:51 AM MDT