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Hard Shield Fern

Polystichum aculeatum (L.) Roth

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Polystichum aculeatum (Hard Shield Fern) is a species of perennial herb in the family wood ferns. They have a self-supporting growth form. They have compound, broad leaves. Individuals can grow to 0.58 m. They have alternation of generations.

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EOL has data for 21 attributes, including:

Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of hard shield-fern. View this species on GBIF