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Botrychium ascendens
Botrychium ascendens W.H. Wagner
Triangle-lobe Moonwort, Trianglelobe Moonwort, Triangular-lobed Moonwort, Upswept Moonwort
Ophioglossaceae (Adder's-tongue family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: BOAS2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N)
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Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Not ApplicableBloom Notes: Non-flowering, sporulating plant.
Distribution
USA: AK , CA , ID , MN , MT , NV , OR , WA , WYCanada: AB , BC , ON , QC , YT
Native Habitat: Grassy fields.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACU | FAC | FAC | FACU | FACU |
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Botrychium ascendens in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Botrychium ascendens in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Botrychium ascendens
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-16Research By: CBR