About Arachniodes simplicior (Makino) Ohwi
Arachniodes simplicior (Makino) Ohwi is a species of fern that belongs to the family Dryopteridaceae. It has several common names: simpler East Indian hollyfern, East Indian holly fern, and variegated shield fern. This fern is distributed across the following regions: China (including Anhui, Chongqing, Fujian, southeast Gansu, Guangxi, Guizhou, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, southern Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, and Zhejiang), southwest Tibet, Japan, South Korea, and Vietnam.