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Crater Lake grapefern

Botrychium pumicola

Also called Pumice grape-fern, Pumice moonwort, Crater Lake grape fern, Pumice Grapefern

Crater Lake grapefern
Photo: Gauna, Public domain
Family
Ophioglossaceae (Ophiogloss family)
Grows as
Fern
Native range
Oregon (around Crater Lake)
Climate
temperate

About

Botrychium pumicola is a rare fern with the common name pumice moonwort.

Where it grows

The fern is endemic to the Modoc Plateau in northern California and the Crater Lake area in southern Oregon.

Other Botrychium plants

Trianglelobe moonwort · Northern moonwort · Iowa moonwort · Scalloped moonwort · Lanceleaf grapefern · Common moonwort · Matricary grapefern · Mingan moonwort · Mountain moonwort · Onondaga Moonwort · Pale botrychium · Peculiar moonwort

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Botrychium pumicola by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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