Utah Valley University Herbarium

Label

Accession No. 01171 
Family Dryopteridaceae 
Species Gymnocarpium dryopteris (L.) Newman
Common name "western oakfern"
Collector Information J.G. Harris  (1613)  23 June 1982
Geography Canada,  British Columbia, 
Lat./Long. 52°  0' 0.01" N, 118°  32 ' 0.01" W at 3280 feet (1000 m)
Locality about seven km S of Mica, along Mica Dam road. 
Ecology Cedar-hemlock forest; rich, dark loam soil. 

Taxonomy


Synonyms recognized by ITIS (bold taxon is currently accepted):

     Gymnocarpium dryopteris (L.) Newman

     Dryopteris dryopteris (L.) Britt.
     Dryopteris linnaeana C. Christens.
     Phegopteris dryopteris (L.) Fée
     Thelypteris dryopteris (L.) Slosson

Common Name(s): western oak fern, western oakfern.

Taxonomic Hierarchy: (ITIS TSN=17579, click for more information and references)

        Kingdom: Plantae
            Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
                Division: Pteridophyta
                    Class: Filicopsida
                        Order: Polypodiales
                            Family: Dryopteridaceae
                                Genus: Gymnocarpium
                                    Species: Gymnocarpium dryopteris
                                                                                    

Images

Available images of this specimen (click to view):
specimen image: 01171s2.jpg

Nearby Accessions

  There are no nearby accessions.

Locale


Nearby locations from the USGS Geographic Name Information System (GNIS) database:

Name County Dist., dir. Elevation (ft.) 7.5' Quad Name

Links

Taxon Links for species Gymnocarpium dryopteris  (L.) Newman

CalPhotos, Berkeley Digital Library Project

CNPS Manual of California Vegetation Database

USDA Plants database
University of Washington Herbarium: Plants of Washington (images)

Texas A&M University: Image Library (images)

Lady Bird Johnson's Wildflower Center

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External link to this species in the UVU Herbarium:
http://herbarium.UVU.edu/virtual/search.asp?taxon=Gymnocarpium+dryopteris

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