Vascular Plant Herbarium

Vascular Plant Database Family Results

Category: Pteridophytes
Family Name: Blechnaceae

Woodwardia - [maps | photos]

• Woodwardia areolata (L.) T. Moore
  NWI R2 TN: Obligate Wetland
  Common Name: netted chain fern
  Synonyms:
  

         • Lorinseria areolata (L.) K. Presl

• Woodwardia virginica (L.) Sm. (TN Special Concern)
  NWI R2 TN: Obligate Wetland
  Common Name: Virginia chain fern

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*Non-native taxon known to be naturalized in Tennessee

All names & statuses follow the Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee (2015).
Click here for a description of rare, threatened, or endangered (RTE) status & National Wetland Indicator (NWI) status.

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