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Woodsia alpina (Bolton) Gray
alpine woodsia

       
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Line Drawing of Woodsia alpina (Bolton) Gray
Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 1: 12. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.
 
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Woodsia alpina (Bolton) Gray

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Synonyms:
Woodsia alpina (Bolton) Gray

  WOALB2 Woodsia alpina (Bolton) Gray var. bellii G. Lawson
  WOGLB Woodsia glabella R. Br. ex Richardson var. bellii (G. Lawson) G. Lawson
 

Distribution:
Woodsia alpina (Bolton) Gray

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Distribution Map Legend

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA (AK, ME, MI, MN, NY, VT), CAN (BC, LB, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, NU, ON, QC, SK, YT), DEN (GL)
 

Related Taxa:
Woodsia alpina (Bolton) Gray

View 34 genera in Dryopteridaceae, 17 species in Woodsia
 

Classification:
Woodsia alpina (Bolton) Gray

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Division Pteridophyta – Ferns
Class Filicopsida
Order Polypodiales
Family Dryopteridaceae – Wood Fern family
Genus Woodsia R. Br. – cliff fern
Species Woodsia alpina (Bolton) Gray – alpine woodsia
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Woodsia alpina (Bolton) Gray

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Maine:
northern woodsia              Threatened
Michigan:
northern woodsia              Threatened
New York:
alpine woodsia              Endangered
Vermont:
alpine woodsia              Endangered
 

More Accounts and Images:
Woodsia alpina (Bolton) Gray

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 17738.

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

 
 
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