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Tectaria ×amesiana
Tectaria ×amesiana A.A. Eaton (pro sp.)
Ames' Halberd Fern, Halberd Fern
Dryopteridaceae (Wood Fern family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: TEAM
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Natural hybrid of Tectaria coriandrifolia and T. fimbriata.
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Fern
Size Notes: Fronds up to about 18 inches long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Not ApplicableBloom Notes: Non-flowering, sporulating plant.
Distribution
USA: FLNative Habitat: Sinkholes, shaded rock ledges.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | OBL |
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Tectaria ×amesiana in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Tectaria ×amesiana in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Tectaria ×amesiana
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-10-30Research By: CBR