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Cressler, Alan

Ophioglossum crotalophoroides var. crotalophoroides

Ophioglossum crotalophoroides Walter var. crotalophoroides

Bulbous Adder's-tongue

Ophioglossaceae (Adder's-tongue Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: OPCRC

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Fern
Size Notes: Up to about 4 inches tall.

Bloom Information

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

Distribution

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

Web Reference

Webref 57 - Atlas of Florida Plants (2020) Institute for Systematic Botany
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2022-11-01
Research By: Joseph A. Marcus

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