Button fern

Common names

Synonyms

• Aspidium cicutarium (L.) Sw.
• Aspidium coronopus Desv.
• Aspidium dilaceratum Kunze
• Aspidium hippocrepis (Jacq.) Sw.
• Aspidium melanorhizum Desv.
• Aspidium rufescens (C.Presl) Kaulf.
• Aspidium sinuatum Gaudich.
• Dryopteris cicutaria (L.) Kuntze
• Nephrodium cicutarium (L.) Baker
• Nephrodium coadunatum T.Moore
• Nephrodium hippocrepis (Jacq.) C.Presl
• Polydictyum hippocrepis (Jacq.) C.Presl
• Polypodium appendiculatum Sw.
• Polypodium cicutarium L.
• Polypodium coronopus Poir.
• Polypodium foetidum Poir.
• Polypodium hippocrepis Jacq.
• Sagenia cicutaria (L.) T.Moore
• Sagenia hippocrepis (Jacq.) C.Presl
• Sagenia repanda C.Presl
• Sagenia rufescens C.Presl
• Tectaria dilacerata (Kunze) Maxon
• Tectaria hippocrepis Copel.

Characteristics

Growth habit

Forb/herb

Lifespan

Perennial

In the US and Canada

Hawaii: native, Puerto Rico: native

Photos

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