Woodsia appalachiana T.M.C. Taylor
Detail
- Family
- Woodsiaceae
- Botanical Name
- Woodsia appalachiana T.M.C. Taylor
- Common Name
- Appalachian Woodsia, Appalachian Cliff Fern, Mountain Woodsia
- Synonym(s)
- Woodsia scopulina D.C. Eat. ssp. appalachiana (T.M.C. Taylor) Windham
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Woodsia appalachiana T.M.C. Taylor
- Comments
- Similar to, and often treated as a ssp. of, the western Woodsia scopulina D.C. Eat. See Flora of the Southeastern U.S. for a discussion of the relationship between these, and other, taxa.
- Habitat
- Shale barrens; cliffs and exposed outcrops of acidic sedimentary and felsic metamorphic rocks; occasionally on amphibolite and other basic rocks. Infrequent in the mountains and sw. Piedmont.
- Native Status
- Native
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