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Dennstaedtia punctilobula (Michx.) T. Moore

Hay-scented fern, hayscented fern

KingdomPlantaePlants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae
SubkingdomTracheobiontaVascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
DivisionPteridophytaFerns
ClassFilicopsida“Leptosporangiate” (has to do with how their spores form) ferns—includes most ferns
OrderPolypodialesPolypod ferns
FamilyDennstaedtiaceaeAfter August William Dennstedt (1776-1826), German physician and botanist, burgomaster of Magdala, director of the Belvedere garden near Weimar, and author of a work entitled Hortus Belvedereanus, a compilation of some 1500 plants. I have no information as to why the family name is spelled differently than his name
GenusDennstaedtia
Speciespunctilobula

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Dennstaedtia punctilobula description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.

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Dennstaedtia punctilobula (hay-scented fern, hayscented fern)

10/3/2010 · Tarkill Interpretive Trail, Rte 402, Poconos, Peck’s Pond, Penn­syl­vania
≈ 12 × 8" (31 × 20 cm)

Dennstaedtia punctilobula (hay-scented fern, hayscented fern)

10/3/2010 · Tarkill Interpretive Trail, Rte 402, Poconos, Peck’s Pond, Penn­syl­vania
≈ 12 × 17" (29 × 44 cm)

Dennstaedtia punctilobula (hay-scented fern, hayscented fern)

9/20/2009 · Wild Gardens of Acadia, Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine
≈ 21 × 14" (52 × 34 cm)

Dennstaedtia punctilobula (hay-scented fern, hayscented fern)

5/15/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Mass­a­chu­setts
≈ 12 × 17" (29 × 44 cm)

Dennstaedtia punctilobula (hay-scented fern, hayscented fern)

9/14/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Mass­a­chu­setts
≈ 17 × 12" (44 × 29 cm)

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