species
Gymnocarpium dryopteris
Common oak fern · Northern oak fern · Oak fern · Western oak fern
Scale drawing from this record, beside a 1.7 m figure.
Gymnocarpium dryopteris belongs to the family Cystopteridaceae, also known as Common oak fern, Northern oak fern, Oak fern or Western oak fern, native to the UK. It grows in shade or part shade, where the ground is acid or neutral and in well drained conditions.
Assembled from the attributes recorded below.
What this plant needs
- Aspect
- Shade, Part shade
- Acidity
- Acid, Neutral
- Moisture
- Well drained
- In the UK
- Native
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