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In the Coastal Plain in Florida and Georgia, ''T. kunthii'' can be found in floodplain forests, slopes in pinelands, live oak hammocks, calcareous woodlands, riparian hardwood communities, and limestone glades (FSU Herbarium). It can also be found around drainage culverts and beneath highway bridges. Soils include sandy loam and clayey sand (FSU Herbarium). Associated species include ''Crataegus marshallii, Amorpha fruticosa'', and ''Schoenus nigricans'' (FSU Herbarium). | In the Coastal Plain in Florida and Georgia, ''T. kunthii'' can be found in floodplain forests, slopes in pinelands, live oak hammocks, calcareous woodlands, riparian hardwood communities, and limestone glades (FSU Herbarium). It can also be found around drainage culverts and beneath highway bridges. Soils include sandy loam and clayey sand (FSU Herbarium). Associated species include ''Crataegus marshallii, Amorpha fruticosa'', and ''Schoenus nigricans'' (FSU Herbarium). | ||
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Pteridophyta – Ferns |
| Class: | Filicopsida |
| Order: | Polypodiales |
| Family: | Thelypteridaceae |
| Genus: | Thelypteris |
| Species: | T. kunthii |
| Binomial name | |
| Thelypteris kunthii (Desv.) Morton | |
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| Natural range of Thelypteris kunthii from USDA NRCS Plants Database. | |
Common name: Kunth's maiden fern
Contents
Taxonomic notes
Synonyms: Christella species 1 (=kunthii); Thelypteris normalis (C. Christensen) Moxley
Description
A description of Thelypteris kunthii is provided in The Flora of North America.
Distribution
Ecology
Habitat
In the Coastal Plain in Florida and Georgia, T. kunthii can be found in floodplain forests, slopes in pinelands, live oak hammocks, calcareous woodlands, riparian hardwood communities, and limestone glades (FSU Herbarium). It can also be found around drainage culverts and beneath highway bridges. Soils include sandy loam and clayey sand (FSU Herbarium). Associated species include Crataegus marshallii, Amorpha fruticosa, and Schoenus nigricans (FSU Herbarium).
Conservation and Management
Cultivation and restoration
Photo Gallery
References and notes
Florida State University Robert K. Godfrey Herbarium database. URL: http://herbarium.bio.fsu.edu. Last accessed: July 2015. Collectors: Loran C. Anderson, Robert K. Godfrey, S. W. Leonard, Richard S. Mitchell, Angus Gholson, Wilson Baker, Cecil R Slaughter, T. MacClendon, - Boothes, Ann F. Johnson, Lisa Keppner, R. F. Doren, Annie Schmidt, Pamela Simpkins. States and Counties: Florida: Calhoun, Gadsden, Hernando, Hillsborough, Jackson, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, St. Johns, Taylor, Washington. Georgia: Thomas. Compiled by Tall Timbers Research Station and Land Conservancy.
