The Vascular Plants of Iowa

An Annotated Checklist and Natural History

University of Iowa Press Digital Editions


Group Name:
Pteridophytes
Family Name:
Aspleniaceae
Genus:
Gymnocarpium Newman Newman
Genus Common Name:
Oak ferns
Species:
Gymnocarpium robertianum (Hoffm.) Newman
Species Common Name:
Limestone oak fern
Habitat:
Cool, moist algific talus slopes
Abundance and Distribution:
Rare northeast: Allamakee County, Clayton County, Dubuque county and Winneshiek county
Origin:
Native
Iowa and Its Flora:
More information about plants of Paleozoic Plateau: Algific Talus Slope Plants
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e230