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Taxon: Matteuccia struthiopteris
Comment: Matteucia strutiopteris ©David Tarkhnishvili

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Scientific Name ID: 27913
Species: struthiopteris
Taxon Rank: Species
Vernacular Name: Ostrich fern
Georgian Name: ჩადუნა
GBD Remarks: A large fern especially common in moist places near mountain forest brooks. Grows in large aggregations, making a specific "ancient" type of landscape.
Reference of occurrence in Georgia: Gagnidze, R., 005. Vascular plants of Georgia: A nomenclatural checklist. Tbilisi, "Universale": 1-247.


Conservation Status

This section is under construction


National Red List Status of have not been evaluated