Characteristics
Pteridophytes
Botrychium virginianum (L.)Sw.
RATTLESNAKE FERN
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This species is now commonly placed in the genus Botrypus.
Native
FACU (NWPL)
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Classification
Citation
BOTRYCHIUM VIRGINIANUM (Linnaeus) Swartz, J. Bot. (Schrader) 1800(2): 111. 1801.
Osmunda virginiana Linnaeus 1753.
"America", without data, Kalm s.n. (lectotype: LINN 1244.3). Lectotypified by Proctor, Ferns Jamaica 51. 1985.
Species Distribution Map
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Specimens and Distribution
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