Dennstaedtia punctilobula (Michx.) T. Moore
Hay-scented fern, hayscented fern
Kingdom Plantae Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae
Subkingdom Tracheobionta Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
Division Pteridophyta Ferns
Class Filicopsida “Leptosporangiate” (has to do with how their spores form) ferns—includes most ferns
Order Polypodiales Polypod ferns
Family Dennstaedtiaceae After 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
Genus Dennstaedtia
Species punctilobula
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Dennstaedtia punctilobula description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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10/3/2010 · Tarkill Interpretive Trail, Rte 402, Poconos, Peck’s Pond, Pennsylvania ≈ 12 × 8" (31 × 20 cm)
10/3/2010 · Tarkill Interpretive Trail, Rte 402, Poconos, Peck’s Pond, Pennsylvania ≈ 12 × 17" (29 × 44 cm)
9/20/2009 · Wild Gardens of Acadia, Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine ≈ 21 × 14" (52 × 34 cm)
5/15/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Massachusetts ≈ 12 × 17" (29 × 44 cm)
9/14/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Massachusetts ≈ 17 × 12" (44 × 29 cm)
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