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Botrychium boreale

Boreal Moonwort, Northern Grape Fern
Other regional names: Northern Moonwort
  • Northern Moonwort
Also known as: Botrychium boreale subsp. boreale +7 more
  • Botrychium boreale subsp. boreale
  • Botrychium boreale var. boreale
  • Botrychium boreale var. evolutum Ångstr.
  • Botrychium boreale var. typicum R.T.Clausen
  • Botrychium brevifolium Ångstr.
  • Botrychium crassinervium Rupr.
  • Botrychium lunaria subsp. boreale (J.Milde) Fr.
  • Botrychium lunaria var. boreale (Milde) Fr.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Ophioglossaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Botrychium boreale (commonly known as Boreal Moonwort or Northern Grape-Fern) is a fern belonging to the Ophioglossaceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Russian Far East, Siberia, Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alberta, Amur, British Columbia, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, Chita, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Japan, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Korea, Kuril Is., Magadan, North European Russia, Norway, Québec, Sakhalin, Sweden, West Siberia, Yakutskiya

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