Taxon:  Dryopteris erythrosora (D. C. Eaton) Kuntze



Summary
Genus:
Dryopteris
Family:
Dryopteridaceae
Nomen number:
402014
Place of publication:
Revis. gen. pl. 2:812.  1891
Verified:
04/24/1995 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
8 (8  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System.  (Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Aspidium erythrosorum D. C. Eaton

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Conservation Status

Reference(s)
  1. University of Georgia Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health
  2. APHIS. Agricultural Risk Management System United States Department of Agriculture.
  3. Hoshizaki, B. J. & K. A. Wilson. 1999. The cultivated species of the fern genus Dryopteris in the United States. Amer. Fern J. 89:76-79.
  4. Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
  5. Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993-. Flora of Japan.
  6. Joe, B. 1963. Species of Dryopteris cultivated in California. Baileya 11:123.
  7. Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
  8. Mickel, J. T. 1994. Ferns for American gardens Macmillan Publishing Company.
  9. Personal Care Products Council. International Nomenclature Cosmetic Ingredient
  10. Walker, E. 1976. Flora of Okinawa and the southern Ryukyu Islands.
  11. 2018. Mid-Atlantic invasive plant species (on-line resource)
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
Englishautumn fern  1Mickel, J. T. 1994. Ferns for American gardens Macmillan Publishing Company.
EnglishJapanese shield fern  1Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Japanese Rōmajibeni-shida  2Walker, E. 1976. Flora of Okinawa and the southern Ryukyu Islands.
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNoteReference
1NativeAsia-TemperateChinaChina   
1NativeAsia-TemperateEastern AsiaJapanHonshu Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993-. Flora of Japan.
1NativeAsia-TemperateEastern AsiaJapanRyukyu Islands Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993-. Flora of Japan.
1NativeAsia-TemperateEastern AsiaJapanShikoku Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993-. Flora of Japan.
1NativeAsia-TemperateEastern AsiaKorea   
1NativeAsia-TemperateEastern AsiaTaiwan   
1NativeAsia-TropicalMalesiaPhilippines   
2Cultivated    also cult. 
Native
Asia-Temperate
  • CHINA: China
  • EASTERN ASIA: Korea, Japan [Honshu, Ryukyu Islands, Shikoku], Taiwan
Asia-Tropical
  • MALESIA: Philippines
Cultivated (also cult.)

Reference(s)
  1. Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993-. Flora of Japan.
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Environmentalornamental Joe, B. 1963. Species of Dryopteris cultivated in California. Baileya 11:123.
Environmentalornamental Mickel, J. T. 1994. Ferns for American gardens Macmillan Publishing Company.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=402014. Accessed 17 April 2026.