The Vascular Plants of Iowa

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Group Name:
Pteridophytes
Family Name:
Aspleniaceae
Genus:
Athyrium Roth Roth
Genus Common Name:
Lady ferns; Spleenwort ferns
Species:
Athyrium filix-femina (L.) Roth var. angustum (Wilid.) Moore
Synonym(s):

Athyrium angustum (Wilid.) Presl

Species Common Name:
Northern lady fern
Habitat:
Moist woods; forest margins; mesic prairie
Abundance and Distribution:
Rare northwest; frequent to common elsewhere
Origin:
Native
Iowa and Its Flora:
More information about plants of Oak-Hickory Forest Region
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e101