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Pteridaceae
Cryptogramma

Cryptogramma stelleri (S.G. Gmelin) Prantl. Common name: Slender Rock-brake. Phenology: Jun-Sep. Habitat: Limestone cliff. Distribution: NL (Newfoundland) and AK, south to c. PA, WV (Pendleton and Randolph counties), IL, IA, CO, UT, NV, and OR; n. Eurasia.

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy : = C, Can, F, FNA2, G, Il, K4, NE, NS, NY, Pa, POWO, WV, Lin et al (2013). Basionym: Pteris stelleri S.G.Gmel. 1768

Links to other floras: = Cryptogramma stelleri - FNA2

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU
  • Midwest: FACU
  • Northcentral & Northeast: FACU

Heliophily : 7

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image of plant© Alan Cressler: Cryptogramma stelleri, Tannery Creek Canyon, Twin Waterfalls Plant Preserve, Michigan Nature Association, Munising, Alger County, Michigan 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
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