sthxélem

Hul’q’umi’num’ Name: sthxélem

Taxon Name: Dryopteris expansa

“Common” Name: spreading wood fern

Cultural Values:

Ecological Community: Freshwater

Wikipedia summary:

Dryopteris expansa, the alpine buckler fern, northern buckler-fern or spreading wood fern, is a species of perennial fern native to cool temperate and subarctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere, south at high altitudes in mountains to Spain and Greece in southern Europe, to Japan in eastern Asia, and to central California in North America. It prefers cool, moist mixed or evergreen

Observational Data:

   First reported: 2010-05-22
   Source: Hunterston
   Last reported: 2023-05-27
   Source: iNat
   Obervation count: 2