Cryptogramma stelleri
Cliff Brake, Fragile Rock Brake
Other regional names: Fragile Rockbrake +4 more
- Fragile Rockbrake
- Slender Cliffbrake
- Slender Rock Brake
- Steller's Rock Brake
- Steller's Rockbrake
Also known as: Allosorus gracilis (Michx.) C.Presl +11 more
- Allosorus gracilis (Michx.) C.Presl
- Allosorus gracilis (Michx.) Farw.
- Allosorus minutus Turcz.
- Allosorus minutus Turcz. ex Trautv.
- Allosorus stelleri (S.G.Gmel.) Rupr.
- Cryptogramma crispa var. japonica Miyabe & Kudô
- Cryptogramma gracilis (Michx.) Clute
- Pellaea gracilis (Michx.) Hook.
- Pellaea stelleri (J.F.Gmel.) Christ, 1897
- Pellaea stelleri (S.G.Gmel.) Baker
- Pteris minuta Turcz.
- Pteris stelleri S.G.Gmel.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Pteridaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte or lithophyte.
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Found natively in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Europe, and North America, Cryptogramma stelleri (commonly known as Cliff-brake or Fragile Rock-brake) is a lithophytic fern belonging to the Pteridaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Bulb
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Mongolia, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., Russian Far East, Siberia, Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Asia, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Alaska, Alberta, Altay, Amur, British Columbia, Buryatiya, China North-Central, China South-Central, Chita, Colorado, Connecticut, East European Russia, East Himalaya, Illinois, Iowa, Irkutsk, Japan, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Kirgizistan, Krasnoyarsk, Labrador, Magadan, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mongolia, Montana, Nepal, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North European Russia, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Oregon, Pakistan, Pennsylvania, Qinghai, Québec, Sakhalin, Tadzhikistan, Taiwan, Tibet, Tuva, Utah, Vermont, Washington, West Himalaya, West Siberia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yukon