Botrychium virginianum subsp. virginianum
Botrychium virginianum subsp. virginianum
- Native to:
- Bolivia | Brazil | Canada | AB, BC, MB, NB, NS, NT, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT | Colombia | Costa Rica | Cuba | Dominican Republic | El Salvador | Guatemala | Haiti | Honduras | Jamaica | Labrador | Mexico | Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest | Nicaragua | Panamá | Peru | Prince Edward I. | United States | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | Uruguay
GBIF: MBG
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Pteridophyta | - Ferns
- Family:
- Ophioglossaceae
- Genus:
- Botrychium
- Species:
- Botrychium virginianum subsp. virginianum
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 60 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch
Propagation & Germination
- Notes:
- Botrychium species reproduce primarily via spores, not seeds. Spore germination requires mycorrhizal association and takes years to produce mature plants, making propagation extremely difficult.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch