Pentarhizidium orientale

Pentarhizidium orientale
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Division:	Pteridophyta
Class:	Pteridopsida
Order:	Polypodiales
(unranked):	Eupolypods II
Family:	Onocleaceae
Genus:	Pentarhizidium
Species:	P. orientale
Binomial name
Pentarhizidium orientale (Hook.) Hayata
Synonyms
Matteuccia orientalis (Hook.) Trevis. Onoclea orientalis (Hook.) Hook. Pentarhizidium orientale (Hook.) Hayata Pteretis orientalis Ching Struthiopteris orientalis Hook.

Pentarhizidium orientalis (東方莢果蕨, Oriental ostrich fern) is a fern native to China, Japan, and the Himalayas. It grows to about 0.6 m (2 ft) in height by 0.6 m (2 ft) wide.

References

External links

• Media related to Pentarhizidium orientale at Wikimedia Commons
• The Plant List entry
• Plants for a Future entry
• USDA Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) entry
• Efloras entry
• Robert M. Lloyd, Facultative Apomixis and Polyploidy in Matteuccia orientalis, American Fern Journal, Vol. 63, No. 2 (Apr.–Jun. 1973), pp. 43–48. Published by the American Fern Society.