Polypodiaceae
Southern polypody
Polypodium cambricum
- Family
- Polypodiaceae
- Genus
- Polypodium
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Common names
By language (10)
- Arabic
- سرخس كمبري
- arz
- سرخس كمبرى
- Bulgarian
- Камбрийска сладка папрат
- Dutch
- Gedrongen eikvaren, Zuidelijke eikvaren
- English
- Southern polypody
- German
- Säge-Tüpfelfarn
- Hebrew
- רב-רגל פשוט
- Persian
- بسپایک ولزی
- Slovenian
- Južna sladka koreninica
- Welsh
- Llawredynen Gymreig
Synonyms
- Goniophlebium cambricum (L.) Farw.
- Polypodium australe Fée
- Polypodium australe f. crispum G.Kunkel
- Polypodium australe subsp. subintegrum (Fom.) Askerov
- Polypodium australe var. cambricum (L.) Askerov
- Polypodium australe var. cambricum (L.) Kunkel
- Polypodium cambricum f. serrulatum (F.W.Schultz ex Arcang.) F.M.Vázquez
- Polypodium cambricum subsp. australe (Fée) Greuter & Burdet
- Polypodium cambricum subsp. serrulatum (F.W.Schultz ex Arcang.) Pic.Serm.
- Polypodium canariense Willd.; Pr.
- Polypodium serratum (Willd.) A.Kern.
- Polypodium serratum Willd.
- Polypodium serratum f. cambricum (L.) Willd.
- Polypodium serratum f. subintegrum Fomin
- Polypodium vulgare f. cambricum (L.) M.Broun
- Polypodium vulgare subsp. cambricum (L.) Arcang.
- Polypodium vulgare subsp. melitense Peroni, G.Peroni & Mifsud
- Polypodium vulgare subsp. serratum (Willd.) Christ
- Polypodium vulgare subsp. serratum (Willd.) Futó
- Polypodium vulgare subsp. serrulatum F.W.Schultz ex Arcang.
- Polypodium vulgare var. acutilobum Salis
- Polypodium vulgare var. cambricum (L.) Gray
- Polypodium vulgare var. cambricum (L.) Lightf.
- Polypodium vulgare var. caprinum Christ
- Polypodium vulgare var. hibernicum T.Moore
- Polypodium vulgare var. semilacerum Woll.
- Polypodium vulgare var. serratum Willd.
Photos
LeavesPhoto: Duarte Frade, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Johan N, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Vasileia Sef, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Johan N, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Borja Fierro-Leva, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: zebedeugalinha, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Queeste, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Mharfouche, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: zebedeugalinha, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Krzysztof Golik, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: zebedeugalinha, 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); US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.