Woodsiaceae
Cliff Fern Family
1 genera
2 species
3 subspecies and varieties
2 species
3 subspecies and varieties
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Woodsia oregana – Oregon cliff-fern, Oregon woodsia
Distribution: Alaska to California, chiefly east of the Cascade summits in Washington and Oregon
Habitat: Rock crevices, ledges and talus slopes in the mountains, and in less arid parts of the lowlands.
Origin: Native
Growth Duration: perennial
Distribution: Alaska to California, chiefly east of the Cascade summits in Washington and Oregon
Habitat: Rock crevices, ledges and talus slopes in the mountains, and in less arid parts of the lowlands.
Origin: Native
Growth Duration: perennial
• ssp. oregana – Oregon fern, western cliff fern
Woodsia scopulina – cliff-fern, woodsia
Distribution: Alaska to California, chiefly east of the Cascade summits in Washington and Oregon
Habitat: Rock crevices, ledges and talus slopes in the mountains, and in less arid parts of the lowlands.
Origin: Native
Growth Duration: perennial
Distribution: Alaska to California, chiefly east of the Cascade summits in Washington and Oregon
Habitat: Rock crevices, ledges and talus slopes in the mountains, and in less arid parts of the lowlands.
Origin: Native
Growth Duration: perennial
• ssp. laurentiana – Laurentian cliff fern
• ssp. scopulina – mountain fern, Rocky Mountain cliff fern
