Dryopteris filix-mas agg.
(male fern)

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Dryopteris filix-mas
Common Male Fern, Male-fern
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Taxonomic hierarchy:
Species aggregateDryopteris filix-mas agg. (male fern)
GenusDryopteris (buckler ferns)
FamilyDRYOPTERIDACEAE (buckler ferns)
OrderPOLYPODIALES (an order of ferns)
ClassPOLYPODIOPSIDA (a class of ferns)
PhylumPTERIDOPHYTA (ferns and allies)
SubkingdomVIRIDIPLANTAE (lower green plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Dryopteris filix-mas agg. (male fern) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Dryopteris filix-mas agg. (male fern)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 22 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Dryopteris filix-mas agg. (male fern)
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