Lygodium japonicum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Division: | Polypodiophyta |
Class: | Polypodiopsida |
Order: | Schizaeales |
Family: | Lygodiaceae |
Genus: | Lygodium |
Species: | L. japonicum
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Binomial name | |
Lygodium japonicum |
Lygodium japonicum is a species of fern that is known by the common names vine-like fern[1] and Japanese climbing fern. It is native to eastern Asia, including Taiwan, Japan, Korea, southeastern Asia, and India, and eastern Australia[citation needed]. The fern is present in the southeastern United States and Puerto Rico as an introduced species.[2]