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Dryopteris hybrid complex

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The fern genus Dryopteris is known to be one of the most freely-hybridizing of fern genera.

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Parent species

  • Dryopteris expansa
  • Dryopteris goldiana
  • Dryopteris intermedia
  • Dryopteris ludoviciana
  • Dryopteris marginalis
  • Hybrid species

  • Dryopteris carthusiana (D. intermedia × unknown parent; allotetraploid)
  • Dryopteris campyloptera (D. intermedia × D. expansa; allotetraploid)
  • Dryopteris celsa (D. goldiana × D. ludoviciana; allotetraploid)
  • Dryopteris clintoniana (D. cristata × D. goldiana; allohexaploid)
  • Dryopteris cristata (D. goldiana × unknown parent; allotetraploid)
  • Other hybrids

  • Dryopteris × bootii (D. cristata × D. intermedia; triploid)
  • Dryopteris × critica (D. borreri × D. filix-mas)
  • Dryopteris × complexa aggregate (D. filix-mas and D. affinis; tetraploid)
  • Dryopteris × convoluta (D. cambrensis × D. filix-mas)
  • Dryopteris × deweveri (D. dilatata × D. carthusiana)
  • Dryopteris × neo-wherryi (D. goldiana × D. marginalis; diploid)
  • Dryopteris × triploidea (D. carthusiana × D. intermedia; triploid)
  • References

    Dryopteris hybrid complex Wikipedia