sthxélem

sthxélem - spreading wood fern

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 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. The species was first described from Germany. It

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