PLANTS Profile for Ophioglossum crotalophoroides (bulbous adderstongue)

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Ophioglossum crotalophoroides Walter
bulbous adderstongue

Symbol:

OPCR

Group:

Fern

Family:

Ophioglossaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Ophioglossum crotalophoroides Walter

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Distribution:
Ophioglossum crotalophoroides Walter


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USA (AL, AR, FL, GA, LA, MO, MS, NC, OK, SC, TN, TX)

Related Taxa:
Ophioglossum crotalophoroides Walter

View 5 genera in Ophioglossaceae, 12 species in Ophioglossum or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Ophioglossum crotalophoroides Walter var. crotalophoroides. .

Ophioglossum crotalophoroides var. crotalophoroides
bulbous adderstongue

Distribution of Ophioglossum crotalophoroides Walter var. nanum Osten ex J.S. Licht.. .

Ophioglossum crotalophoroides var. nanum
bulbous adderstongue

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Ophioglossum crotalophoroides Walter

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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	Ophioglossum L. – adderstongue
Species	Ophioglossum crotalophoroides Walter – bulbous adderstongue

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Ophioglossum crotalophoroides Walter

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.

Tennessee:
bulbous adder's-tongue		Special Concern

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Ophioglossum crotalophoroides Walter

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FAC-

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Ophioglossum crotalophoroides Walter

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

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 17196.

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

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

Time Generated: 06/20/2013 12:12 AM CDT