// SPECIES PROFILE · PERENNIAL · NATIVE

Hybrid cloakfern

Astrolepis integerrima

Hybrid cloakfern (Astrolepis integerrima) is a perennial in the — family. Native range includes OK — verified against the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center native distribution database. Hardy in zones 2b–10b.

// QUICK FACTS

Family: —
Group: perennial
Native range: Native to AL, AZ, CO, NM, NV, OK
USDA hardiness: Zones 2b–10b
Mature size: —
Sun: —
Water: —
Bloom: —
Wildlife value: Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role: native species profile

Hybrid cloakfern (Astrolepis integerrima) — *Astrolepis integerrima* — Hybrid cloakfern. Photo by Max Licher via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Why it's on this list: native species profile. Native-range data from the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (NPIN), cross-checked against iNaturalist observations. Part of Rooted Revival's regional native plant catalog — true natives for Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri and Kansas.

Companion Planting

[ guild · polyculture · cross-layer pairings ]

In the same native range, hybrid cloakfern pairs naturally with: Broadleaf Arrowhead (Sagittaria latifolia), Cardinal Flower (Lobelia cardinalis), Lady Fern (Athyrium filix-femina), Sneezeweed (Helenium autumnale).