Plants of the Salmon Creek Watershed - Ferns and Fern Allies (Non-Flowering)

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LISTING OF PLANTS Photo: Indian's Dream Fern, Compiled by Darlene LaMont, Photographs by Darlene LaMont
CATEGORY	COMMON NAME(S)	SCIENTIFIC NAME	HABITAT	ABUN-DANCE	PHOTO/Fig.	NOTES & Location of Uncommon plants.
Fern Ally	Liverwort	?	moist, boggy areas	FC		Upper Tannery Creek
Fern	Five-Finger Fern	Adiantum aleuticum	RV	U	Lyons 171	Lauri Lane - Owl Trail, Bodega Pastures
Fern	Maidenhair, California	Adiantum jordanii	RV	U	Lyons 175	Chanslor Ranch, Bodega Pastures. Grows in sensitive areas. Deciduous. Do not pick.
Fern	Serpentine Fern	Aspidotis densa	serpentine	U		Joy & Bittner
Fern	Lady Fern, Western or Wood Fern	Athyrium filix-femina var cyclosorum	RV	FC	Lyons 173
Fern	Lip Fern, Coastal	Cheilanthes intertexta	Rock crevices	Rare		Bodega Pastures
Fern	Fragile or Brittle Fern	Cystopteris fragilis	HG, rocky, streamside	U	Beidleman 28	Bodega Pastures
Fern	Wood Fern, Coastal	Dryopteris arguta	RF, MW	FC	Lyons 177	Chanslor Ranch
Fern Ally	Horsetail, Common	Equisetum arvense	RV, moist, shady	U		Bodega Pastures. Sporophyte is on a separate stem.
Fern Ally	Horsetail, Giant	Equisetum telmateia ssp braunii	RV, boggy areas	C	Beidleman 34, 2	Sporophyte is on a separate stem.
Fern	Coffee Fern	Pellaea andromedaefolia	Rocky, dry, sunny	U	Lyons 167	Chanslor Ranch
Fern	Goldback Fern	Pentagramma triangularis	RF, MW	FC	Lyons 173
Fern	Polypody, California	Polypodium californicum	MW, rocky areas	C	Lyons 169
Fern	Polypody, Common	Polypodium calirhiza	?	U	Beidleman 1	Bodega Pastures. Could be common. Poorly collected.
Fern	Licorice Fern	Polypodium glycyrrhiza	canyons, logs	C		Bodega Pastures
Fern	Sword Fern, Western	Polystichum munitum	RF, MW	A	Lyons 175
Fern	Bracken Fern, Western or Brake	Pteridium aquilinum var pubescens	Everywhere	A	Beidleman 2
Fern	Chain Fern, Western or Giant Fern	Woodwardia fimbriata	RF, MW, RV	C	Lyons 169

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