Woodwardia Virginica is a type of fern that is commonly referred to as Virginia chain fern due to its unique, elongated leaf structure that resembles a series of chains. However, there are several other synonyms for this species, including Osmunda virginica, Polypodium virginianum, Gymnocarpium virginianum, and Lithobium virginianum. These synonyms are often used interchangeably, depending on the context of the discussion. Regardless of the name used, Woodwardia Virginica is a beautiful and fascinating plant that can add natural elegance to any garden or landscape. Its deep green leaves and delicate fronds make it a popular choice for both novice and experienced gardeners alike.