Botrychium melzeri
Grape Fern, Grapefern
Other regional names: Moonwort
- Moonwort
Also known as: Holubiella Škoda +2 more
- Holubiella Škoda
- Lunularia Batsch
- Osmundopteris (Milde) Small
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Ophioglossaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Botrychium melzeri (commonly known as Grape-Fern) is a fern belonging to the Ophioglossaceae family. Indigenous to Europe and North America, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern Europe, Subarctic America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Greenland, Iceland