Hypolepis barringtonii Schwartsburd. Common name: Creeping Bramble Fern. Phenology: Jan-Dec. Habitat: Swamps, wet hammocks, solution holes. Distribution: N. FL (Clay County) south to c. FL.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Taxonomy Comments: Schwartsburd (2018) separated this species from the widespread (West Indies; Mexico, Central America, South America) H. repens.
Synonymy ⓘ: = K4, POWO, Schwartsburd (2018); < Hypolepis repens (L.) C.Presl — Fl1, FNA2, Meso1, NS, S13, Sf, SFla, WH3. Basionym: Hypolepis barringtonii Schwartsb. 2018
Links to other floras: < Hypolepis repens - FNA2
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW (name change)
Heliophily ⓘ: 6
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© Alan Cressler: Hypolepis barringtonii, Steep Head, Fern Ravine, Gold Head Branch, Mike Roess Gold Head Branch State Park, Clay County, Florida 2 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
© Alan Cressler: Hypolepis barringtonii, Goldhead Branch Ravine, Mike Roess Goldhead Branch State Park, Clay County, Florida 3 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
© Alan Cressler: Hypolepis barringtonii, Goldhead Branch Ravine, Mike Roess Goldhead Branch State Park, Clay County, Florida 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
© Alan Cressler: Hypolepis barringtonii, Gold Head Branch, Mike Roess Gold Head Branch State Park, Clay County, Florida 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷Feedback
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