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Dryopteris celsa (Wm. Palmer) Knowlt., Palmer & Pollard ex Small
log fern

       
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Dryopteris celsa (Wm. Palmer) Knowlt., Palmer & Pollard ex Small

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Synonyms:
Dryopteris celsa (Wm. Palmer) Knowlt., Palmer & Pollard ex Small

  DRAT Dryopteris atropalustris Small
  DRGOC Dryopteris goldiana (Hook. ex Goldie) A. Gray ssp. celsa Wm. Palmer
  DRWH Dryopteris wherryi F.W. Crane
 

Distribution:
Dryopteris celsa (Wm. Palmer) Knowlt., Palmer & Pollard ex Small

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Distribution Map Legend

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USA (AL, AR, DC, DE, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MD, MI, MO, NC, NJ, NY, PA, SC, TN, VA, WV)
 

Related Taxa:
Dryopteris celsa (Wm. Palmer) Knowlt., Palmer & Pollard ex Small

View 34 genera in Dryopteridaceae, 48 species in Dryopteris
 

Classification:
Dryopteris celsa (Wm. Palmer) Knowlt., Palmer & Pollard ex Small

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Division Pteridophyta – Ferns
Class Filicopsida
Order Polypodiales
Family Dryopteridaceae – Wood Fern family
Genus Dryopteris Adans. – woodfern
Species Dryopteris celsa (Wm. Palmer) Knowlt., Palmer & Pollard ex Small – log fern
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Dryopteris celsa (Wm. Palmer) Knowlt., Palmer & Pollard ex Small

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.

Illinois:
log fern              Endangered
Indiana:
log fern              Extirpated
Maryland:
log fern              Threatened
Michigan:
log fern              Threatened
New York:
log fern              Endangered
Ohio:
log fern              Endangered
Pennsylvania:
log fern              Endangered
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Dryopteris celsa (Wm. Palmer) Knowlt., Palmer & Pollard ex Small

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FAC+,OBL OBL FAC+ OBL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO

Dryopteris atropalustris:

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
OBL OBL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Dryopteris celsa (Wm. Palmer) Knowlt., Palmer & Pollard ex Small

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

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 17528.

View species account from Kemper Center for Home Gardening.

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

 
 
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