Biology:Botrychium simplex
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Short description: North American species of moonwort
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Division: | Polypodiophyta |
| Class: | Polypodiopsida |
| Order: | Ophioglossales |
| Family: | Ophioglossaceae |
| Genus: | Botrychium |
| Species: | B. simplex
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| Botrychium simplex E.Hitchc.
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Botrychium simplex, the little grapefern, is a species of fern in the family Ophioglossaceae that is native to North America and Greenland.[1] It is a perennial.[2]
Conservation status in the United States
It is listed as a special concern species in Connecticut and is believed extirpated.[3] It is endangered in Illinois, Indiana , and Ohio. It is listed as endangered and extirpated in Maryland, threatened in Iowa, exploitably vulnerable in New York, special concern in Rhode Island, and sensitive in Washington (state) .[4]
Conservation status in Europe
This species is extremely rare in most European countries. In Ukraine only one place is known.[5]
References
- ↑ Grønlands flora. Tyge Wittrock Böcher (3. reviderede udgave ed.). København: P. Haase & Sons. 1978. ISBN 87-559-0385-1. OCLC 183098604. https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/183098604.
- ↑ "Plants Profile for Botrychium simplex (Little grapefern)". https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=BOSI.
- ↑ "Connecticut's Endangered, Threatened and Special Concern Species 2015". State of Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Bureau of Natural Resources. Retrieved 18 January 2018. (Note: This list is newer than the one used by plants.usda.gov and is more up-to-date.)
- ↑ "Plants Profile for Botrychium simplex (Little grapefern)". https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=BOSI.
- ↑ Parnikoza I., Celka Z. An Archive of the Ophiglossaceae in Ukraine
Wikidata ☰ Q2466601 entry
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