PLANTS Profile for Botrychium paradoxum (peculiar moonwort)

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Botrychium paradoxum W.H. Wagner
peculiar moonwort

Symbol:

BOPA9

Group:

Fern

Family:

Ophioglossaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

More Information:

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Botrychium paradoxum W.H. Wagner

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Distribution:
Botrychium paradoxum W.H. Wagner


View Native Status

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (ID, MT, OR, UT, WA), CAN (AB, BC, SK)

Related Taxa:
Botrychium paradoxum W.H. Wagner

View 5 genera in Ophioglossaceae, 35 species in Botrychium

Classification:
Botrychium paradoxum W.H. Wagner

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Division	Pteridophyta – Ferns
Class	Filicopsida
Order	Ophioglossales
Family	Ophioglossaceae – Adder's-tongue family
Genus	Botrychium Sw. – grapefern
Species	Botrychium paradoxum W.H. Wagner – peculiar moonwort

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Botrychium paradoxum W.H. Wagner

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.

Washington:
two-spiked moonwort		Sensitive

More Accounts and Images:
Botrychium paradoxum W.H. Wagner

View species account from USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (FEIS).

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 501025.

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

Time Generated: 06/18/2013 04:45 PM CDT