Polystichum polyblepharon(Roem. ex Kunze) C.Presl

WFO wfo-1000069364 Accepted WFO 2026-06 8 photographs CC BY / CC BY-SA

Plate 1 figs. a–h · 8 separate observations

Polystichum polyblepharon, photographed by りなべる
fig. a りなべる, CC BY 4.0 / 2021-04-25 / obs. 125166786

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Also published as 6 synonyms

A synonym is not an error. It is a record of botanists disagreeing, in print, about where this plant belongs. Each of these was somebody’s considered answer.

  • Aetopteron polyblepharon (Roem. ex Kunze) Nakai
  • Aspidium aculeatum var. japonicum Franch. & Sav.
  • Aspidium polyblepharon Roem. ex Kunze
  • Polystichum aculeatum var. japonicum (Franch. & Sav.) Diels
  • Polystichum polyblepharon f. scabiosum (Sa.Kurata) Seriz.
  • Polystichum polyblepharon var. scabiosum Sa.Kurata

Sourcesevery claim on this page

  1. World Flora Online Plant List. accepted name, authority, classification. CC0. Retrieved 2026-07-12.
  2. iNaturalist. photographs and flowering annotations, CC0 / CC BY / CC BY-SA only. per photograph. Retrieved 2026-06-27.

We publish what we can source and we say so when we cannot. This page has no care advice and no toxicity claim, because we do not yet have those from a source we can cite. It has no native range either: Kew's checklist does not cover this taxon.