Ferns of North America

This guide shall serve as a base for those interested in the Pteridophyta division of plants! With any luck, this guide will help the reader understand and identify the ferns of North America.

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Taxonomy
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- Moonworts Genus Botrychium

upswept moonwort ¹
Botrychium ascendens

scalloped moonwort ²
Botrychium crenulatum

western goblin ³
Botrychium montanum

Northwestern Moonwort ⁴
Botrychium pinnatum

pumice moonwort ⁵
Botrychium pumicola

lanceleaf moonwort ⁶
Botrychium lanceolatum

Botrychium lanceolatum var. angustisegmentum ⁷
Botrychium angustisegmentum

matricary grapefern ⁸
Botrychium matricariifolium

pointed moonwort
Botrychium acuminatum

Alaska moonwort ⁴
Botrychium alaskense

prairie moonwort ⁹
Botrychium campestre

reflected grapefern
Botrychium echo

Frenchman's Bluff moonwort
Botrychium gallicomontanum

western moonwort ⁹
Botrychium hesperium

slender moonwort
Botrychium lineare

common moonwort ¹⁰
Botrychium lunaria

Mingan moonwort ⁶
Botrychium minganense

little goblin moonwort
Botrychium mormo

pale moonwort
Botrychium pallidum

peculiar moonwort
Botrychium paradoxum

stalked moonwort
Botrychium pedunculosum

false northwestern moonwort
Botrychium pseudopinnatum

little grapefern ⁶
Botrychium simplex

spathulate moonwort
Botrychium spathulatum

moosewort ¹¹
Botrychium tunux

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Ferns of North America

upswept moonwort 1 Botrychium ascendens

scalloped moonwort 2 Botrychium crenulatum

western goblin 3 Botrychium montanum

Northwestern Moonwort 4 Botrychium pinnatum

pumice moonwort 5 Botrychium pumicola

lanceleaf moonwort 6 Botrychium lanceolatum

Botrychium lanceolatum var. angustisegmentum 7 Botrychium angustisegmentum

matricary grapefern 8 Botrychium matricariifolium

pointed moonwort Botrychium acuminatum

Alaska moonwort 4 Botrychium alaskense

prairie moonwort 9 Botrychium campestre

reflected grapefern Botrychium echo

Frenchman's Bluff moonwort Botrychium gallicomontanum

western moonwort 9 Botrychium hesperium

slender moonwort Botrychium lineare

common moonwort 10 Botrychium lunaria

Mingan moonwort 6 Botrychium minganense

little goblin moonwort Botrychium mormo

pale moonwort Botrychium pallidum

peculiar moonwort Botrychium paradoxum

stalked moonwort Botrychium pedunculosum

false northwestern moonwort Botrychium pseudopinnatum

little grapefern 6 Botrychium simplex

spathulate moonwort Botrychium spathulatum

moosewort 11 Botrychium tunux