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Giant Swordfern (Nephrolepis Biserrata) Native Growing Regions: Florida Hawaii Louisiana

• Category: Fern
• Genus: Nephrolepis
• Family: Dryopteridaceae
• Order: Polypodiales
• Class: Filicopsida
• Division: Pteridophyta
• Duration: Perennial
• Growth Habit: Forb/herb
• Native Status: L48 (N) HI (I) PR (N) VI (N)
• State T/E Status: FL (T)
• State T/E Common Name: FL (giant sword fern)
• National Wetland Indicator Status: FACW- FACW
• Regional Wetland Indicator Status: 2(FACW-) C(FACW) H(NI)

Giant Swordfern (Nephrolepis Biserrata)

Nephrolepis Biserrata, or more commonly know as Giant Swordfern, is a forb/herb (a forb/herb is a non-woody plant that is not a grass) of the genus Nephrolepis. Its duration is perennial which means it will grow year after year. Nephrolepis Biserrata or Giant Swordfern‘s floral region is North America US Lower 48, Hawaii, Puerto Rico and The Virgin Islands, specifically in the states of Florida, Hawaii and Louisiana.

Tags: Dryopteridaceae, Fern, Filicopsida, Forb/herb, Nephrolepis, Perennial, Polypodiales, Pteridophyta

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