Thelypteridaceae
Hottentot fern
Cyclosorus interruptus
- Family
- Thelypteridaceae
- Genus
- Cyclosorus
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Common names
By language (5)
- Arabic
- سرخس درع المستنقع
- Chinese
- 毛蕨, 鐵毛蕨, 不育带毛蕨, 篦子草, 间断毛蕨
- English
- Hottentot fern, Swamp cyclosorus, Willdenow's maiden fern, Willdenow’s fern
- Hawaiian
- Neke
- Japanese
- テツホシダ
Synonyms
- Aspidium aneitense E.Fourn.
- Aspidium continuum Desv.
- Aspidium dissectum Mett.
- Aspidium ecklonii Kunze
- Aspidium lucens Bojer
- Aspidium obtusatum Sw.
- Aspidium paludosum (Liebm.) Mett.
- Aspidium pinnatifido-serratum Mett.
- Aspidium plantianum Kuhn
- Aspidium pohlianum C.Presl
- Aspidium propinquoides Mett. ex Salomon
- Aspidium propinquum (R.Br.) Sw.
- Aspidium resiniferum Kaulf.
- Aspidium serra Schkuhr
- Aspidium unitum var. hirsutum Mett.
- Aspidium unitum var. propinquum F.M.Bailey
- Aspidium venulosum Blume
- Cyclosorus goggilodus f. paucipilosus H.Itô
- Cyclosorus goggilodus var. hirsutus Farw.
- Cyclosorus gongylodes (Schkuhr) Farw.
- Cyclosorus gongylodes var. glaber (Mett.) H.Itô
- Cyclosorus gongylodes var. hirsutus (Mett.) Farw.
- Cyclosorus lenormandii (C.Chr.) Ching
- Dryopteris gongylodes (Schkuhr) Kuntze
- Dryopteris gongylodes subsp. propinqua (R.Br.) C.Chr.
- Dryopteris gongylodes var. glabra (Mett.) C.Chr.
- Dryopteris gongylodes var. glabra (Mett.) H.Itô
- Dryopteris gongylodes var. hirsuta (Mett.) Bonap.
- Dryopteris gongylodes var. hirsuta (Mett.) C.Chr.
- Dryopteris gongylodes var. longipinna C.Chr.
- Dryopteris gongylodes var. longipinnulata Bonap.
- Dryopteris gongylodes var. propinqua (R.Br.) Bonap.
- Dryopteris interrupta (Willd.) Ching
- Dryopteris lenormandii C.Chr.
- Dryopteris obtusata (Sw.) F.Ballard
- Dryopteris propinqua (R.Br.) Gilbert
- Dryopteris unita (Sw.) Maxon
- Filix goggilodes Farw.
- Goniopteris cheilocarpa Fée
- Goniopteris pennigera C.Presl
and 45 more.
Photos
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: David Eickhoff from Pearl City, Hawaii, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: David Eickhoff from Pearl City, Hawaii, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: David Eickhoff from Pearl City, Hawaii, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: David Eickhoff from Pearl City, Hawaii, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: David Eickhoff from Pearl City, Hawaii, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: David Eickhoff from Pearl City, Hawaii, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: David Eickhoff from Pearl City, Hawaii, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: David Eickhoff from Pearl City, Hawaii, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: David Eickhoff from Pearl City, Hawaii, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: David Eickhoff from Pearl City, Hawaii, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Keisotyo, CC BY-SA 4.0, 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). About our plant data.