Botrychium ascendens

Botrychium ascendens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ophioglossales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Divisio: Pteridophyta Classis: Psilotopsida Ordo: Ophioglossales

Familia: Ophioglossaceae
Genus: Botrychium
Species: Botrychium ascendens

Name

Botrychium ascendens W.H.Wagner, Amer. Fern J. 76: 36, figs. 1, 2 (1986).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Subarctic America Alaska, Yukon. Regional: Western Canada Alberta, British Columbia. Regional: Eastern Canada Newfoundland, Ontario, Québec. Regional: Northwestern U.S.A. Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming. Regional: North-Central U.S.A. Minnesota. Regional: Southwestern U.S.A. California, Nevada. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Wagner, W.H. & Wagner, F.S. 1986. Three New Species of Moonworts (Botrychium subg. Botrychium) Endemic in Western North America. American Fern Journal 76(2): 33–47. JSTOR BHL Reference page. 

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Botrychium ascendens. Published online. Accessed: May 25 2019.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Botrychium ascendens in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Oct 22. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2024. Botrychium ascendens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 Oct 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Botrychium ascendens. Accessed: 22 Oct 2024.

Vernacular names

English: trianglelobe moonwort

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