species 76 observations

Pale Moonwort

Botrychium pallidum

Field notes

Botrychium pallidum, the pale moonwort, is a species of segregate fern in the Ophioglossaceae family. It was originally described from Quebec, collected from a site near Baie-Sainte-Catherine. Prior to its discovery by Warren H. Wagner, it was only known from a herbarium record sheet at the Universite de Laval.

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1 native animals
supported in the US

Range

United States

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

Key traits

From USDA PLANTS.