Family: Dryopteridaceae
giant wood fern, Goldie's fern, Goldie's wood fern
[Aspidium goldianum Hook. ex Goldie, more...]
Paul Drobot
Tim Kessenich
Etymology: Dryopteris: from 2 Greek words drys, "oak," and pteris, "fern," possibly referring to the plant's habitat
Plants: perennial fern
Habitat: rich deciduous woods
Conservation Status: Native
Plants: perennial fern
Habitat: rich deciduous woods
Conservation Status: Native
Flora of North America: Flora of North America Floristic Rating: Coefficient of Conservatism = 10, Wetland Indicator = FAC USDA Plants Database: Federal Distribution and detailed information including photos Minnesota Dept. of Natural Resources: Rare Species Guide; description, conservation, photos, maps, etc. University of Wisconsin - Green Bay: Fern & Fern Allies: Photos, descriptions, information
Tim Kessenich
Christopher Noll
Christopher Noll
Christopher Noll
Christopher Noll
Christopher Noll
Christopher Noll
Christopher Noll
Hugh H. Iltis
Emmet J. Judziewicz
Tim Kessenich
Botanical Illustration