- Family:
- Polypodiaceae J.Presl & C.Presl
- Genus:
- Dryopteris Adans.
- Species:
- Dryopteris filix-mas (L.) Schott
Dryopteris filix-mas subsp. filix-mas

Native to:
Afghanistan, Albania, Alberta, Algeria, Altay, Arizona, Austria, Baleares, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, California, Central European Rus, Chita, Colorado, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Greenland, Hungary, Iceland, Idaho, Illinois, Iran, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kentucky, Kirgizstan, Kriti, Krym, Maine, Mexico Northeast, Michigan, Montana, Morocco, Netherlands, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, Newfoundland, North Caucasus, North European Russi, Northwest European R, Norway, Nova Scotia, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pakistan, Pennsylvania, Poland, Portugal, Québec, Rhode I., Romania, Saskatchewan, Sicilia, South Dakota, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Texas, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Tuva, Ukraine, Utah, Vermont, Washington, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia
Introduced into:
Argentina South, Chatham Is., Virginia
- Lastrea erosa Deakin
- Lastrea officinalis Bubani
- Lastrea propinqua Woll. ex Lowe
- Thelypteris filix-mas f. incisa (T.Moore) Dole
- Thelypteris filix-mas f. producta (T.Moore) Dole
- Aspidium blackwellianum Ten.
- Aspidium depastum Schkuhr
- Aspidium erosum Schkuhr
- Aspidium expansum D.Dietr.
- Aspidium filix-mas var. crenatum Milde
- Aspidium filix-mas var. erosum (Schkuhr) Pursh
- Aspidium filix-mas var. heleopteris (Borkh.) Christ
- Aspidium mildeanum Göpp.
- Aspidium opizii Wierzb.
- Aspidium pumilum E.J.Lowe
- Aspidium umbilicatum (Poir.) Desv.
- Aspidium veselskii Hazsl. ex Domin
- Dryopteris bohemica Domin
- Dryopteris filix-mas f. crenata (Milde) Diklic & V.Nikolic
- Dryopteris patagonica Diem
- Filix pinnata Gilib.
- Filix-mas filix-mas Farw.
- Filix-mas vulgaris Hill
- Lophodium erosum Newman
- Nephrodium propinquum Lowe
- Nephrodium rigidoforme Rouy
- Polypodium heleopteris Borkh.
- Polypodium mas L.
- Polypodium umbilicatum Poir.
- Polystichum induratum Schur
- Polystichum obtusum Dulac
- Polystichum patentissimum Trevis.
- Polystichum polysorum Tod.
Dryopteris filix-mas subsp. filix-mas appears in other Kew resources:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Edaño, G.E. [16605], Philippines | Polystichum obtusum | K000665255 | isotype | Yes | |
Cuming, H. [234] | Polystichum obtusum | K000665251 | Unknown type material | Yes |
Accepted by
- Fraser-Jenkins, C.R. & Parris, B.S. (2020). Pteridophytes of Turkey - A revised check-list and their relationship to Europe and the West Himalaya Indian Journal of Forestry 43: 263-284.
- Fraser-Jenkins, C.R. & al. (2018). An Annotated Checklist of Indian Pteridophytes 2: 1-573. Dehra Dun : BSMPS.
- Krasnoborov, I.M. (ed.) (2000). Flora of Siberia 1: 1-189. Scientific Publishers, Inc., Enfield, Plymouth.
- Prelli, R. & Boudrie, M. (2021). Les Fougères et plantes alliées d'Europe: 1-528. BIOTOPE.
- Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). World Ferns: Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.
Literature
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Krasnoborov, I.M. (ed.) (2000). Flora of Siberia 1: 1-189. Scientific Publishers, Inc., Enfield, Plymouth.
- Litvinskaya, S.A. & Murtazaliev, R.A. (2013). Flora of the Northern Caucasus: An Atlas and Identification Book: 1-688. Fiton XXI.
- Prelli, R. & Boudrie, M. (2021). Les Fougères et plantes alliées d'Europe: 1-528. BIOTOPE.
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