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Dennstaedtia bipinnata

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Dennstaedtia bipinnata
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Polypodiales
Family: Dennstaedtiaceae
Genus: Dennstaedtia
Species:
D. bipinnata
Binomial name
Dennstaedtia bipinnata
Synonyms[2]
  • Dicksonia adiantoides Willd.
  • Dicksonia apiifolia Hook.
  • Dicksonia bipinnata Cav. (1801), nom. cons. (basionym)
  • Dicksonia globuligera Desv.
  • Dennstaedtia adiantoides (Willd.) T.Moore
  • Mucura bipinnata (Cav.) L.A.Triana & Sundue
  • Sitobolium adiantoides (Willd.) J.Sm.
  • Sitobolium apiifolium J.Sm.
  • Polypodium bacciferum Poir.

Dennstaedtia bipinnata common names the cuplet fern,[3] cuplet hay-scented fern[4] is a species of fern in the family Dennstaedtiaceae.

Distribution

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Dennstaedtia bipinnata is native to Mexico, Central America, the Greater Antilles (Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, and Puerto Rico) and southern Florida.[2][5] The former South American distribution belongs to D. dissecta.[5]

Habitat

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Dennstaedtia bipinnata lives in moist to wet, acidic soils in forested areas.[6]

References

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  1. ↑ "NatureServe Explorer 2.0". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Dennstaedtia bipinnata". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 23 March 2026.
  3. ↑ "Cuplet Fern (Dennstaedtia Bipinnata) | Sagebud | A Directory Of Plants". Sagebud. 2010-03-31. Retrieved 2011-08-27.
  4. ↑ "Dennstaedtia bipinnata (Cuplet Hay-Scented Fern)". Zipcodezoo.com. Retrieved 2011-08-27.
  5. 1 2 "Mucura bipinnata". World Ferns. Retrieved 23 March 2026.
  6. ↑ "Dennstaedtia bipinnata in Flora of North America @". Efloras.org. Retrieved 2011-08-27.