Polystichum retrosopaleaceum is an evergreen fern forming clumps of narrow, bipinnate fronds. Its stipes and rachises are covered with distinctive, pale brown, somewhat.
Photos of Scaly Holly Fern (Polystichum retrosopaleaceum)
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Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| kingdom | Plantae |
| division | Tracheophyta |
| class | Polypodiopsida |
| order | Polypodiales |
| family | Dryopteridaceae |
| genus | Polystichum |
| species | Polystichum retrosopaleaceum |