genus
Halberd Fern
Tectaria
Field notes
Tectaria is a genus of fern in the family Tectariaceae, according to the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I). Halberd fern is a common name for species in this genus.
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- Broad Halberd Fern native
- Tectaria harlandii present
- Tectaria membranacea
- Tectaria polymorpha present
- Tectaria subtriphylla present
- Incised Halberd Fern native
- Tectaria decurrens present
- Tectaria zeilanica
- Tectaria coadunata present
- 'Iwa 'Iwa Lau Nui native
- Threeleaf Halberd Fern
- Tectaria melanocaulos
- Least Halberd Fern native
- Tectaria gemmifera
- Tectaria crenata
- Tectaria cicutaria
- Tectaria sulitii
- Tectaria nayarii
- Tectaria moorei
- Tectaria coriandrifolia
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Plant type
- Fern Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS.
Top native halberd fern All
Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.