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fan fern (Schizaea dichotoma)

Schizaea dichotoma is a tropical fern recognized by its unique dichotomously branching, grass-like fronds. It grows in moist, shaded forests, bearing spores in comb-like.

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Synonyms
Acrostichum dichotomum L.
Lophidium dichotomum (L.) Maxon
Osmunda dichotoma (L.) Spreng.
Ripidium dichotomum (L.) Bernh.
Schizaea biroi Richter
Schizaea copelandica Richter
Schizaea cristata Willd.
Schizaea forsteri Spreng.
Schizaea kikuzatonis M.Ogata
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classPolypodiopsida
  • orderSchizaeales
  • familySchizaeaceae
  • genusSchizaea
  • speciesSchizaea dichotoma