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American Alpine Lady Fern

Athyrium americanum

Field notes

Athyrium americanum, the American alpine lady fern, is a species of fern in the family Aspleniaceae. It is native to the Russian Far East, subarctic North America, and the west to west-central United States. It occurs at higher altitudes and latitudes than Athyrium filix-femina, the common lady fern.

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Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided