Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
watsoniana
ID:
111558

Status:
valid

Authors:
Trel.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1897

Citation Micro:
Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 1897, 127.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000110887



Common Names

  • Crenulate Moonwort
  • Crenulate Botrychium
  • Crenulate Fern


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Description

Botrychium crenulatum (also called crenulate moonwort, among many other common names) is a species of fern native to North America. It is a deciduous fern, meaning it loses its leaves in the winter. It grows in moist, shady areas, such as along streams and in woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Botrychium crenulatum is a fern species that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used to create naturalistic displays in terrariums, as well as to provide ground cover in shady areas.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Lactuca watsoniana has yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Botrychium crenulatum is a hardy fern that can be propagated by division in spring or autumn. It prefers moist, humus-rich, well-drained soil in partial to full shade. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.

Where to Find Lactuca watsoniana

Lactuca watsoniana can be found in the temperate regions of North America.

Lactuca watsoniana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lactuca watsoniana?

Lactuca watsoniana

What is the common name of Lactuca watsoniana?

Watsoniana

What is the family of Lactuca watsoniana?

Asteraceae

Species in the Lactuca genus

Lactuca floridana, Lactuca acanthifolia, Lactuca formosana, Lactuca microcephala, Lactuca longespicata, Lactuca rostrata, Lactuca scarioloides, Lactuca praevia, Lactuca zambeziaca, Lactuca schulzeana, Lactuca cyprica, Lactuca rosularis, Lactuca tinctociliata, Lactuca tenerrima, Lactuca dregeana, Lactuca brachyrrhyncha, Lactuca klossii, Lactuca intricata, Lactuca rechingeriana, Lactuca muralis, Lactuca mwinilungensis, Lactuca marunguensis, Lactuca serriola, Lactuca longidentata, Lactuca setosa, Lactuca palmensis, Lactuca corymbosa, Lactuca muralis, Lactuca lasiorhiza, Lactuca triangulata, Lactuca singularis, Lactuca perennis, Lactuca rostrata, Lactuca praecox, Lactuca aculeata, Lactuca czerepanovii, Lactuca dissecta, Lactuca virosa, Lactuca fenzlii, Lactuca raddeana, Lactuca repens, Lactuca hispida, Lactuca biennis, Lactuca mansuensis, Lactuca undulata, Lactuca tatarica, Lactuca indica, Lactuca orientalis, Lactuca alpestris, Lactuca stebbinsii,

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-7001: Based on the initial data import
William Trelease (1857-1945): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Trel.' in the authors string.