Plants › Diplaziopsidaceae
narrow-leaved glade fern
Homalosorus pycnocarpos
28 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
Easily confused with
Christmas fernPolystichum acrostichoides
silvery glade fernDeparia acrostichoides
Ladder brakePteris vittata
cinnamon fernOsmundastrum cinnamomeum
American Royal FernOsmunda spectabilis
New York fernAmauropelta noveboracensis
ostrich fernMatteuccia struthiopteris
Fortune's Holly-fernCyrtomium fortunei
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| United States | 4,082 |
|---|---|
| Canada | 614 |
| Ontario | 523 |
| Ohio | 460 |
| New York | 401 |
| Kentucky | 374 |
| Virginia | 373 |
| West Virginia | 312 |
| Indiana | 292 |
| Tennessee | 229 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Classification
| Kingdom | Plants · Plantae |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Vascular Plants · Tracheophyta |
| Class | Ferns · Polypodiopsida |
| Order | Polypodiales |
| Family | Diplaziopsidaceae |
| Genus | Homalosorus |
Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise narrow-leaved glade fern with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.