Botrychium alaskense
Alaska Moonwort
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Ophioglossaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Found natively in Temperate Asia and North America, Botrychium alaskense (commonly known as Alaska moonwort) is a fern belonging to the Ophioglossaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Siberia, Subarctic America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Yakutskiya