Athyrium angustum

Characteristics
Athyrium angustum (Willd.) C. Presl
northern lady fern
The more common of the two subspecies in New York. Hardwood or hardwood-coniferous forests, margins of streams, wet depressions in forests, and occasionally edges of forests. Primarily and understory herb that likes mesic to wet-mesic soils and usually does not occur in soils that are perennially saturated.
Fern
Perennial
Vascular
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Native FAC (NWPL EMP) FAC (NWPL NCNE) S5 (State Rank) G5T5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Ferns
Polypodiales
Athyrium angustum (Willd.) C. Presl - northern lady fern
Citation
Athyrium angustum (Willd.) C. Presl
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Species Distribution Map

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Plant Photos
Photo By: Julie Lundgren. Photo taken: Westchester, NY: 19 June 2019 -
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Photo By: Julie Lundgren. Photo taken: Westchester, NY: 19 June 2019 -
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 20 Jun 2002 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 20 Jun 2002 - 1
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Photo by: Joseph M. McMullen. Photo taken: Chenango Co., NY: 13 Jun 2013 - 9
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