Polystichum setiferum cv. Divisilobium Pulcherrimum
Common name
soft shield fern
Family
Dryopteridaceae
Flora category
Vascular – Exotic
Structural class
Ferns
Conservation status
Not applicable
Flower colours
No flowers
Year naturalised
1891
Origin
Europe
Etymology
polystichum: Many rows (of sori); from the Greek polus and stikhos; parallel rows of spore cases
pulcherrimum: Very beautiful; from the Latin pulcherrimus