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Thelypteris nevadensis
Thelypteris nevadensis (Baker) Clute ex Morton
Nevada Marsh Fern, Sierra Marsh Fern, Sierra Nevada Maiden Fern
Thelypteridaceae (Marsh Fern family)
Synonym(s): Dryopteris nevadensis, Dryopteris oregana, Lastrea oregana, Parathelypteris nevadensis
USDA Symbol: THNE
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Fern
Size Notes: Fronds up to about 3 feet long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Not ApplicableBloom Notes: Non-flowering, sporulating plant.
Distribution
USA: CA , ID , OR , WACanada: BC
Native Habitat: Woods and meadows, especially near springs, seepage areas and streams.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FAC | FAC |
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 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 Thelypteris nevadensis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Thelypteris nevadensis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Thelypteris nevadensis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-12-03Research By: CBR