Cystopteris tenuis (Michx.) Desv.

Locations ofCystopteris tenuis (Michx.) Desv. in Virginia

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Family
Cystopteridaceae
Botanical Name
Cystopteris tenuis (Michx.) Desv.
Common Name
Fragile Fern, Mackay's Bladder Fern
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Cystopteris tenuis (Michx.) Desv.
Comments
Habitat
Shaded outcrops and cliffs of various igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks; occasionally in mesic forest soils near rock outcrops. Infrequent in the mountains; rare in the northern Piedmont.
Native Status
Native

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