Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Species:
montana
ID:
1110224

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Lam.) Bernh. ex Desv.

Source:
tro

Year:
1805

Citation Micro:
Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 1(2): 26. 1805 [Oct-Nov 1805]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001109562



Common Names

  • Mountain Bladderfern
  • Mountain Fern
  • Mountain Shieldfern


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Uses & Benefits

Cystopteris montana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a ground cover in shaded areas.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cystopteris montana has small, yellow-green flowers that are clustered in groups of three. Its seeds are small and brown, and its seedlings are pale green with a single cotyledon.

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Where to Find Cystopteris montana

Cystopteris montana can be found in woodlands, meadows, and rocky slopes in eastern North America, from Newfoundland to Florida and west to Minnesota and Texas.

Species in the Cystopteridaceae family

Acystopteris japonica, Acystopteris tenuisecta, Acystopteris taiwaniana, Cystopteris christii, Cystopteris laurentiana, Cystopteris sandwicensis, Cystopteris tenuifolia, Cystopteris fragilis, Cystopteris reevesiana, Cystopteris wagneri, Cystopteris bulbifera, Cystopteris douglasii, Cystopteris montana, Cystopteris protrusa, Cystopteris tennesseensis, Cystopteris tenuis, Cystopteris illinoensis, Cystopteris membranifolia, Cystopteris sudetica, Cystopteris pellucida, Cystopteris utahensis, Cystopteris moupinensis, Cystopteris alpina, Cystopteris guizhouensis, Cystopteris millefolia, Cystopteris tasmanica, Gymnocarpium bipinnatifidum, Gymnocarpium brittonianum, Gymnocarpium achriosporum, Gymnocarpium dryopteris, Gymnocarpium heterosporum, Gymnocarpium robertianum, Gymnocarpium remote-pinnatum, Gymnocarpium jessoense, Gymnocarpium intermedium, Gymnocarpium disjunctum, Gymnocarpium fedtschenkoanum, Gymnocarpium oyamense, Gymnocarpium appalachianum,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-26602776: Based on the initial data import
Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck (1744-1829): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lam.' in the authors string.
Johann Jakob Bernhardi (1774-1850): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bernh.' in the authors string.
Nicaise Auguste Desvaux (1784-1856): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Desv.' in the authors string.