About Pelazoneuron ovatum (R.P.St.John) A.R.Sm. & S.E.Fawc.
Pelazoneuron ovatum (R.P.St.John) A.R.Sm. & S.E.Fawc., commonly called ovate marsh fern or ovate maiden fern, has the synonym Thelypteris ovata. It is a fern species that belongs to the Thelypteridaceae family. This species is native to the southeastern United States, where it grows on riverbanks and in moist canyons. Within the state of Georgia, it occurs in the Coastal Plain region.