Pteridaceae
Indian's dream
Aspidotis densa
- Family
- Pteridaceae
- Genus
- Aspidotis
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Common names
By language (2)
- English
- Indian's dream
- Persian
- رویای سرخپوست
Synonyms
- Allosorus densus (Brack.) Kuntze
- Cheilanthes densa (Brack.) H.St.John
- Cheilanthes siliquosa Maxon
- Cryptogramma crispa var. castanea Farw.
- Cryptogramma densa (Brack.) Diels
- Hemionitis densa (Brack.) Christenh.
- Onychium densum Brack.
- Pellaea densa (Brack.) Hook.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native
Photos
Photo: Walter Siegmund, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Étienne Lacroix-Carignan, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Walter Siegmund, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Étienne Léveillé-Bourret, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Walter Siegmund, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Étienne Lacroix-Carignan, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Walter Siegmund, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Étienne Lacroix-Carignan, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Patrice Dupont, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Walter Siegmund, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: John Brew, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Walter Siegmund, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.