Hairy Lip Fern

Myriopteris lanosa

(Michx.) Grusz & Windham Species

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Botanical name
Myriopteris lanosa
Also known as
Hairy Lip Fern
Family
Pteridaceae
Genus
Myriopteris
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Hairy Lip Fern

We have not written a growing guide for this species yet.

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Other names for this plant

These names have all been used for Myriopteris lanosa but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.

Adiantum vestitum Allosorus lanosus Aspidium lanosum Cheilanthes lanosa Cheilanthes lanosa Cheilanthes lanosa var. minor Cheilanthes vestita Cincinalis vestita Hemionitis lanosa Hemionitis vestita Myriopteris vestita Nephrodium lanosum Notholaena vestita Polypodium lanosum

Others in Myriopteris

Myriopteris × fibrillosa
Myriopteris aemula
Myriopteris alabamensis
Myriopteris cucullans
Myriopteris gracilis
Fee's Lip Fern
Myriopteris gracillima
Lace Fern
Myriopteris lindheimeri
Myriopteris longipila

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