Dryopteris carthusiana

Characteristics
Dryopteris carthusiana (Vill.) H.P. Fuchs
spinulose wood fern
Swamps, wet forests, and pine forests including pine plantations. Generally occurring in wet to wet-mesic soils but also in mesic to dry-mesic pine forests and also occasionally in mesic hardwood forests. It clearly has an affinity for pine plantations.
Fern
Perennial
Vascular
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Native FAC (NWPL EMP) FACW (NWPL NCNE) S5 (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Ferns
Polypodiales
Dryopteris carthusiana (Vill.) H.P. Fuchs - spinulose wood fern
Citation
Dryopteris carthusiana (Vill.) H.P. Fuchs
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Species Distribution Map

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Plant Photos
Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 25 Jun 2002 - 1
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Photo by: Doug Goldman. Photo taken: Monroe Co., NY: 21 August 2014 -
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Photo by: Doug Goldman. Photo taken: Monroe Co., NY: 21 August 2014 -
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Photo by: Doug Goldman. Photo taken: Monroe Co., NY: 21 August 2014 -
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