Dryopteris affinis
subsp. borreri

Golden male
Fern

  • Tufted leaves up to 1 m
  • Blade dark green, mat, souple
  • Dense covering of scales
  • Pinnules with teeth
  • Dark brown at junction with stipes, only observable on fresh plants

DRYOPTERIDACEAE

=ASPIDIACEAE

genus Dryopteris

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  • Growth in spring, fructification in summer, leaves desappearing next spring
  • Woods, shaded rocky slopes
  • Distribution not well known in the Vercors