Family: Dryopteridaceae
bladder fern, brittle bladder fern, northern fragile fern
[Cystopteris dickieana Sim, more... ]
Etymology: Cystopteris: from Greek cystis, "bladder," and pteris, "fern"
Plants: perennial fern
Habitat: amid rocks in woods
Conservation Status: Native
Plants: perennial fern
Habitat: amid rocks in woods
Conservation Status: Native
Flora of North America: Flora of North America Floristic Rating: Coefficient of Conservatism = 6, Wetland Indicator = FACU USDA Plants Database: Federal Distribution and detailed information including photos University of Wisconsin - Green Bay: Fern & Fern Allies: Photos, descriptions, information