The Vascular Plants of Iowa

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Group Name:
Pteridophytes
Family Name:
Aspleniaceae
Genus:
Dryopteris Adanson Adanson
Genus Common Name:
Shield ferns; Wood ferns
Species:
Dryopteris carthusiana (Vill.) H. P. Fuchs
Synonym(s):

Dryopteris spinulosa (O. F. Muell.) Watt

Species Common Name:
Spinulose wood fern
Habitat:
Moist humus at base of n-facing slopes
Abundance and Distribution:
Common northeast; infrequent southeast; rare central
Origin:
Native
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e175