Family: Thelypteridaceae
bog fern, Massachusetts fern
[Aspidium simulatum Davenp., more... ]
Etymology: Thelypteris: from the Greek thelys, "female," and pteris, "fern"
Plants: perennial fern
Habitat: wet; peaty meadows
Conservation Status: Native
Plants: perennial fern
Habitat: wet; peaty meadows
Conservation Status: Native
Flora of North America: Flora of North America Floristic Rating: Coefficient of Conservatism = 10, Wetland Indicator = FACW Wisconsin Natural Resources Magazine: Information and Photos USDA Plants Database: Federal Distribution and detailed information including photos University of Wisconsin - Green Bay: Fern & Fern Allies: Photos, descriptions, information