Page author: David Giblin
Adiantum aleuticum
maidenhair fern, northern maidenhair fern
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Distribution: Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; Alaska to California, east sporadically to the Rocky Mountains, also in the Great Lakes region and northeastern North America.
Habitat: Moist woods and streambanks, from low to middle elevations in the mountains.
Origin: Native
Growth Duration: Perennial
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Description:
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Accepted Name:
Adiantum aleuticum (Rupr.) Paris
Publication: Rhodora. 93: 112. 1991.
Publication: Rhodora. 93: 112. 1991.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
Adiantum boreale C. Presl
Adiantum pedatum L., misapplied [FNA2, HC]
Adiantum pedatum L., misapplied [FNA2, HC]
Infraspecies:
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var. aleuticum – Aleutian maidenhair fern, western maidenhair fern
Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; Alaska to California, east sporadically to the Rocky Mountains, also in the Great Lakes region and northeastern North America.
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Adiantum aleuticum in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.
WA Flora Checklist: Adiantum aleuticum checklist entry.
OregonFlora: Adiantum aleuticum information.
E-Flora BC: Adiantum aleuticum atlas page.
CalPhotos: Adiantum aleuticum photos.
USDA Plants: Adiantum aleuticum information.
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