Sceptridium biternatum
Sceptridium biternatum, the southern grapefern or sparse-lobe grape fern , is a perennial fern in the family Ophioglossaceae, occurring in eastern North America. It occurs in "low woods, in hardwood and pine forests, in fields, and on roadsides."[2] Like other grape ferns, it depends on a mycorrhizal association in the soil to survive.
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Class: | Polypodiopsida |
| Order: | Ophioglossales |
| Family: | Ophioglossaceae |
| Genus: | Sceptridium |
| Species: | S. biternatum |
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| Sceptridium biternatum (Sav.) Underwood | |
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References
- "NatureServe Explorer 2.0 - Botrychium biternatum Sparse-lobe Grapefern". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
- "Botrychium biternatum - Species Page - APA: Alabama Plant Atlas". www.floraofalabama.org. Archived from the original on 6 October 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
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