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musk fern
Microsorum scolopendria
Microsorum scolopendria
musk fern polypod ferns
Microsorum scolopendria Polypodiaceae
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common name
  musk fern
accepted scientific name
  Microsorum scolopendria (Burm.f.) Copel.
rules for finding collection records
  Phymatosorus grossus (126)
  Microsorum scolopendria (16)
family name
  • Polypodiaceae
Image Author: ©2009 Tom A. Ranker
Image License: Author's permission
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Category: Fern-like Plants
Fern Category: Fern
Plant Observed All Year
Non-Native: Naturalized

How Likely at this Location (26%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (27%)
where plant found
mag select

Forest
Brush
Rocky
Disturbed
Riparian
Epiphyte
grid lines base


Names

Accepted Scientific Name

Microsorum scolopendria   (Burm.f.) Copel.   (TSN: 897656, Index: 343)


Scientific Names used to access collection records




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