Species Thelypteris noveboracensis | Known

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Names

Common Names: New York fern

Growth

Height: 12-25 inches
Spread: 12-24 inches
Growth Rate: Moderate

Appearance

Bloom Color: Insignificant
Foliage Color: green to yellow-green
Fall Foliage Color: Golden brown

Environment

Hardiness Zones: Zones 4a-9a
Sunlight Requirements: Ideal sunlight: partial shade and dappled sunlight; tolerates deep shade (less than 2 hours of direct light)
Soil Type: Moist, acidic, and well-drained soil
Soil Drainage: Moist to well-drained
Soil pH: Below 4

Lifecycle

Lifecycle: Perennial
Leaf Lifecycle: Deciduous
Seasons of Interest: Spring, Summer, and Winter
Bloom Time: Spring to Fall

Reproduction

Propagation Methods: Seeds and Spores

Wildlife

Attracts Wildlife: Attracts songbirds and small mammals

References

Taxonomy

Taxonomic Rank: Species
Author: Nieuwl.
Publication: Amer. Midl. Naturalist 1(8): 226. 1910 [15 Jun 1910]

Superior Taxa

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Pteridobiotina
Phylum: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Subclass: Polypodiidae
Order: Polypodiales
Family: Thelypteridaceae
Subfamily: Thelypteridoideae
Genus: Thelypteris

Synonyms

Aspidium thelypteroides Dryopteris noveboracense Filix noveboracensis Lastrea noveboracensis Filix-mas noveboracensis Polypodium alleganum Thelypteris thelypterioides Polypodium noveboracense Dryopteris noveboracensis Aspidium noveboracense Dryopteris noveboracensis Parathelypteris noveboracensis Nephrodium thelypterioides Thelypteris noveboracensis f. fragrans Thelypteris noveboracensis f. fragrans Dryopteris noveboracensis f. fragrans Aspidium noveboracense var. fragrans Aspidium thelypteris var. noveboracense Nephrodium novaeboracense Thelypteris noveboracensis f. excurrens

References

Taxonomic data from World Flora Online, accessed June 20, 2024