Botrychium pinnatum

Botrychium pinnatum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Ophioglossaceae
Genus: Botrychium
Species: Botrychium pinnatum

Name

Botrychium pinnatum H.St.John, Amer. Fern J. 19: 11 (1929).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Botrychium crassinervium var. obtusilobum Rupr., Beitr. Pflanzenk. Russ. Reiches 11: 43 (1859).
    • Botrychium boreale var. obtusilobum (Rupr.) M.Broun, Index No. Amer. Ferns: 33 (1938).
    • Botrychium boreale subsp. obtusilobum (Rupr.) R.T.Clausen, Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 19(2): 81 (1938).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Subarctic America Alaska, Greenland, Northwest Territories, Yukon. Regional: Western Canada Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan. Regional: Northwestern U.S.A. Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming. Regional: Southwestern U.S.A. Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• St. John, H. 1929. Amer. Fern J. 19: 11

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Botrychium pinnatum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 October 24. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Botrychium pinnatum. Published online. Accessed: October 24 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Botrychium pinnatum Accessed: 24 October 2024.
• Tropicos.org 2024. Botrychium pinnatum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 24 October 2024.

Vernacular names

English: northern moonwort

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