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Woodsia oregana
Woodsia oregana D.C. Eaton
Oregon Cliff Fern, Oregon Woodsia
Dryopteridaceae (Wood Fern family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: WOOR
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Fern
Size Notes: Fronds up to about 10 inches long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Not ApplicableBloom Notes: Non-flowering, sporulating plant.
Distribution
USA: AZ , CA , CO , IA , ID , KS , MI , MN , MT , ND , NE , NM , NV , NY , OK , OR , SD , UT , WA , WI , WYCanada: AB , BC , MB , ON , QC , SK
Native Habitat: Cliffs and rocky slopes.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Woodsia oregana in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Woodsia oregana in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Woodsia oregana
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-30Research By: CBR