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Boston Fern
Nephrolepis exaltata
Also known as: southern sword fern • Boston fern • sword fern
Kingdom: Viridiplantae• Family: Nephrolepidaceae• Order: Polypodiales
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Quick Facts
Common Names:
Boston Fern, southern sword fern, Boston fern, sword fern
Class:
Polypodiopsida
Data Completeness:
71%
Data Sources
🌍gbif
📚itis
📖wikipedia
🔬eol
🦎inaturalist
References
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Distribution Statistics
10
Observations
10
Countries
Top Locations
Partenon, Porto Alegre - RS, 90660-360, Brasil
1
15 Memorial Point Ln, Piney Point Village, TX, US
1
32317, Tallahassee, FL, US
1
Montgomery, Texas, United States
1
Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, TT
1
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First: 5/16/2015 · Latest: 6/7/2025
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