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Anemiaceae

Streambank flowering fern

Anemia hirta (L.) Sw.

Family
Anemiaceae
Genus
Anemia

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Common names

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English
Streambank flowering fern

Synonyms

  • Anemia abscissa Schrad.
  • Anemia breuteliana C.Presl
  • Anemia caudata Kaulf.
  • Anemia caudata var. abscissa (Schrad.) T.Moore
  • Anemia caudata var. evoluta (C.Presl) T.Moore
  • Anemia incisa Schrad.
  • Anemia mandioccana Hook.
  • Anemia microstachys Fée
  • Anemia obliqua Schrad.
  • Anemia palmarum Lindm.
  • Anemia pohliana Sturm
  • Anemia radicans var. evoluta C.Presl
  • Anemidictyon hirtum (L.) C.Presl
  • Anemidictyon incisum (Schrad.) C.Presl
  • Anemidictyon obliquum Fée
  • Osmunda hirta L.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Puerto Rico: native

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.