Hymenophyllaceae

Hymenophyllum multifidum (G.Forst.) Sw.

Family: Hymenophyllaceae
Genus: Hymenophyllum

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Hymenophyllum multifidum (Hymenophyllum multifidum) — LeavesPhoto: Christopher Stephens, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

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Chinese: 高山膜蕨

Synonyms

Davallia multifida (G.Forst.) Spreng.
Hymenophyllum alpinum Colenso
Hymenophyllum howense Brownlie
Hymenophyllum multifidum var. alpinum (Colenso) Domin
Hymenophyllum multifidum var. oligocarpum (Colenso) Domin
Hymenophyllum multifidum var. truncatum (Colenso) Domin
Hymenophyllum oligocarpum Colenso
Hymenophyllum truncatum Colenso
Meringium multifidum (G.Forst.) Copel.
Trichomanes multifidum G.Forst.
Wibelia multifida (G.Forst.) Bernh.

Photos

LeavesPhoto: Christopher Stephens, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Poyt448, Peter Woodard, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Halema J, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: John Game, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Liadan Dickie, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: John Game, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Christopher Stephens, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Emily Roberts, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Lisa Bennett, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, 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.