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Yavapai Lip Fern

Myriopteris yavapensis

Yavapai Lip Fern
Photo: Ethan Wright, CC BY 4.0
Family
Pteridaceae (Maidenhair fern family)
Grows as
Fern

About

Myriopteris yavapensis, formerly known as Cheilanthes yavapensis, is a species of cheilanthoid fern with the common name Yavapai lip fern native to the southwest United States.

Where it grows

Myriopteris yavapensis is native to mountains in Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas. It grows on rocky slopes and ledges, usually on igneous substrates, at 500 to 2400 meters in elevation.

Other Myriopteris plants

Lip Fern · Texas Lipfern · Alabama Lipfern · Myriopteris allosuroides · Golden Lipfern · Myriopteris chipinquensis · Myriopteris cinnamomea · Cleveland's Lipfern · Cooper's Lip Fern · Myriopteris covillei · Myriopteris cucullans · Fendler's Lip Fern

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

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