👉 The term "polystichous" is a genus in the family Polystichaceae, which includes plants that are known for their stichoid leaves. These plants have a branching pattern similar to those of the common stichodeans (such as lilies and roses), but with a more rounded shape and an involute-like shape to the leaf blades. Polystichous plants are characterized by their unique, cylindrical leaves, which can be up to 20 times larger than
