Polystichum dudleyi
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Polystichum dudleyi is a species of fern
known by the common name Dudley's sword fern. It is endemic to California
, where it is known from the forests of the central and southern California Coast Ranges.
Fern
A fern is any one of a group of about 12,000 species of plants belonging to the botanical group known as Pteridophyta. Unlike mosses, they have xylem and phloem . They have stems, leaves, and roots like other vascular plants...
known by the common name Dudley's sword fern. It is endemic to California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
, where it is known from the forests of the central and southern California Coast Ranges.