Lygodium oligostachyum
Japanese Climbing Fern
Lygodium japonicum
(Thunb.) Sw. Species
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- Botanical name
- Lygodium japonicum
- Also known as
- Japanese Climbing Fern, Vine-Like Fern
- Family
- Lygodiaceae
- Genus
- Lygodium
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Japanese Climbing Fern
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Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Lygodium japonicum but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Adiantum scandens
Davallia scandens
Hydroglossum dissectum
Hydroglossum japonicum
Hydroglossum microstachyum
Lygodium chaerophylloides
Lygodium cochinchinense
Lygodium dissectum
Lygodium finlaysonianum
Lygodium hazaricum
Lygodium japonicum f. elongatum
Lygodium japonicum var. microstachyum
Lygodium mearnsii
Lygodium microphyllum
Lygodium microstachyum
Lygodium microstachyum var. glabrescens
Lygodium pubescens
Lygodium tenue
Ophioglossum japonicum
Others in Lygodium
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