| Polypodium sibiricum Sipliv. | |
| Publ. & Syn. | Polypodium vulgare sensu Böcher et al. (1978). |
| Notes | Haufler et al. (1993b) considered the northeastern Asian and North American Polypodium sibiricum one of the diploid parents of the tetraploid eastern North American P. virginianum L. (non-arctic). They referred the name "columbianum" to the tetraploid, southwestern North American P. hesperium Maxon (non-arctic), of another parentage altogether. |
| Chromosomes | 74 (2x). - Asia (China), Far East (Japan), Canada (Saskatchewan and Manitoba). - Kurita (1963); Haufler and Wang (1991). |
| Geography | Asian (C-NE) - amphi-Pacific - North American: ALA CAN GRL. |
| Distribution | N = F AN = r GW = r E = R CC = r HL = r AW = r [ key ] |
| Parent taxon | Polypodium L. |
| PAF ID | 110101 |