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Dryopteris ×uliginosa

Dryopteris ×uliginosa (A. Braun ex Dowell) Druce

Woodfern

Dryopteridaceae (Wood Fern family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: DRUL2

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

Natural hybrid of Dryopteris carthusiana and D. cristata.

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb , Fern
Size Notes: Fronds up to about 30 inches long.

Bloom Information

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

Distribution

USA: CT , DE , IA , MA , MD , ME , MN , NC , ND , NH , NJ , NY , OH , PA , VA , VT , WI , WV
Canada: NB , NL , ON
Native Habitat: Swampy woods, moist wooded slopes, stream banks.

National Wetland Indicator Status

Region:AGCPAKAWCBEMPGPHIMWNCNEWMVE
Status: FAC FAC FAC FAC FAC
This information is derived from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Wetland Plant List, Version 3.1 (Lichvar, R.W. 2013. The National Wetland Plant List: 2013 wetland ratings. Phytoneuron 2013-49: 1-241). Click here for map of regions.

Web Reference

Webref 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 Dryopteris ×uliginosa in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Dryopteris ×uliginosa in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Dryopteris ×uliginosa

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-10-30
Research By: CBR

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