Evidences Polystichum aculeatum
| Name: | Polystichum aculeatum |
| Family: | Dryopteridaceae |
| Genus: | Polystichum |
Habitats and communities
The fern Polystichum aculeatum we could document in the following habitats, among others:
Inconspicuous place in the valley bottom of a hilly landscape
Region: Emmental, Switzerland
Height: 950m ASL
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Region: Emmental, Switzerland
Height: 950m ASL
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Distribution
So far we have been able to observe and document photographically the species Polystichum aculeatum at an altitude of 950m above sea level.
So far, we have only been able to observe and document photographically the species Polystichum aculeatum on 21. April.
So far we have been able to add 1 observation of this species to the database.
Ecological indicator values according to ©Landolt et al. (2010) for Polystichum aculeatum
| Climate | Temperature number T | 3i | Montane, small variation. |
| Continentality K | 2i | Suboceanic, small variation. | |
| Light number L | 3i | Semi-shade, small variation. | |
| Soil | Moisture number F | 3.5i | Moist, small variation. |
| Moisture variability W | 1 | Moisture little varying. | |
| Reaction number R | 3i | Weakly acid to weakly neutral, small variation. | |
| Nutrients number N | 3i | Medium infertile to medium fertile, small variation. | |
| Heavy metal tolerance M | m | Heavy metal tolerant. | |
| Humus number H | 5i | High humus content, small variation. | |
| Aeration D | 3i | Moderate aeration, small variation. |
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The exact description of the factors and values can be found in the book «Flora indicativa».
The exact description of the factors and values can be found in the book «Flora indicativa».
Source: Book «Flora indicativa»
Threats
The threat to the species Polystichum aculeatum is LC: Not endangered.
Source: Red List of Vascular plants, Switzerland , Edition 2016



