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Cressler, Alan

Thelypteris pilosa var. alabamensis

Thelypteris pilosa (M. Martens & Galeotti) Crawford var. alabamensis Crawford

Alabama Maiden Fern, Alabama Streak-sorus Fern

Thelypteridaceae (Marsh Fern Family)

Synonym(s): Leptogramma pilosa, Leptogramma pilosa var. alabamensis

USDA Symbol: THPIA

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Fern
Size Notes: To about 18 inches in height.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Not Applicable
Bloom Notes: Non-flowering, sporulating plant.

Distribution

USA: AL

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Threatened & Endangered Status

USFWS Species Profile: S01N
Status: Threatened
Historic Range: U.S.A. (AL)
Critical Habitat: N/A
Special Rules: N/A
This information is derived from the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Serrvice Environmental Conservation Online System.

Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

USDA: Find Thelypteris pilosa var. alabamensis in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Thelypteris pilosa var. alabamensis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Thelypteris pilosa var. alabamensis

Metadata

Record Modified: 2022-11-02
Research By: Joseph A. Marcus

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