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Lindsaeaceae

Graceful necklace fern

Lindsaea ensifolia Sw.

Family
Lindsaeaceae
Genus
Lindsaea

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Common names

By language (2)
Chinese
剑叶鳞始蕨, 箭葉陵齒蕨, 双唇蕨, 荆芥, 裂叶荆芥, 拟凤尾蕨
English
Graceful necklace fern

Synonyms

  • Adiantum ensifolium (Sw.) Poir.
  • Adiantum lancea Blanco
  • Adiantum lanceolatum (Labill.) Poir.
  • Lindsaea angustata Wall.
  • Lindsaea ensifolia var. gigantea B.K.Nayar & Geev.
  • Lindsaea erecta Mirb.
  • Lindsaea griffithiana Hook.
  • Lindsaea lanceolata Labill.
  • Lindsaea longipinna Wall.
  • Lindsaea membranacea Kunze
  • Lindsaea mertensiana Kunze
  • Lindsaea oligoptera Kunze
  • Lindsaea pentaphylla Hook.
  • Lindsaea polita Wall.
  • Lindsaea pteroides Desv.
  • Lindsaea rutlandia R.D.Dixit & B.Ghosh
  • Lindsaea schizoloma Ettingsh.
  • Lindsaea sublobata Kunze
  • Lindsaea vittata Zoll.
  • Litobrochia polita J.Sm.
  • Pteris angulata C.Presl
  • Pteris angustata Wall.
  • Pteris polita Wall.
  • Schizolegnia ensifolia (Sw.) Alston
  • Schizoloma ensifolium (Sw.) J.Sm.
  • Schizoloma ensifolium f. griffithianum Domin
  • Schizoloma ensifolium f. subsimplex Domin
  • Schizoloma ensifolium var. attenuatum Domin
  • Schizoloma ensifolium var. borneense Domin
  • Schizoloma ensifolium var. clarkeanum Domin
  • Schizoloma ensifolium var. griffithianum (Hook.) Domin
  • Schizoloma ensifolium var. lanceolata (Labill.) Bonap.
  • Schizoloma ensifolium var. longipinnum Domin
  • Schizoloma griffithianum (Hook.) Fée
  • Schizoloma heterophyllum var. speluncae Copel.
  • Schizoloma javae Fée
  • Schizoloma lanceolatum C.Presl
  • Schizoloma pentaphyllum (Hook.) Fée

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Hawaii: introduced, Pacific Basin: 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.