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Woodsia obtusa (Sprengel) Torrey

Bluntlobe cliff fern

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Woodsia obtusa, entire
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Woodsia obtusa, sori
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Woodsia obtusa, pinnules
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Woodsia obtusa, Whole sporophyte
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Woodsia obtusa, Whole sporophyte

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Woodsia obtusa (Spreng.) Torr.
bluntlobe cliff fern

       
Symbol:   WOOB2  
Group:   Fern  
Family:   Dryopteridaceae  
Duration:   Perennial  
Growth Habit:   Forb/herb  
Native Status:  
L48    N
CAN    N



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Distribution:
Woodsia obtusa (Spreng.) Torr.

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USA ( AL , AR , CT , DC , DE , FL , GA , IA , IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MA , MD, ME , MI, MN , MO , MS , NC , NE , NH , NJ , NY , OH , OK , PA , RI , SC , TN , TX , VA , VT , WI , WV ), CAN (ON, QC)
 

Related Taxa:
Woodsia obtusa (Spreng.) Torr.

View 34 genera in Dryopteridaceae , 17 species in Woodsia or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Woodsia obtusa (Spreng.) Torr. ssp. obtusa. .
Woodsia obtusa ssp. obtusa
bluntlobe cliff fern
Distribution of Woodsia obtusa (Spreng.) Torr. ssp. occidentalis Windham. .
Woodsia obtusa ssp. occidentalis
western cliff fern
Plant is native (blue) Native    Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Woodsia obtusa (Spreng.) Torr.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Division Pteridophyta – Ferns
Class Filicopsida
Order Polypodiales
Family Dryopteridaceae – Wood Fern family
Genus Woodsia R. Br. – cliff fern
Species Woodsia obtusa (Spreng.) Torr. – bluntlobe cliff fern
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Woodsia obtusa (Spreng.) Torr.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Maine :
blunt-lobed woodsia              Threatened
Michigan :
blunt-lobed woodsia              Threatened
New Hampshire :
blunt-lobe woodsia              Threatened
New York :
blunt-lobed woodsia              Exploitably Vulnerable
 

More Accounts and Images:
Woodsia obtusa (Spreng.) Torr.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 17744.

View species account from Kemper Center for Home Gardening.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

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Woodsia obtusa
Woodsia obtusa
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