Pentagramma triangularis ssp. viscosa Calflora

Distribution by County 6238

Pentagramma triangularis (Kaulf.) Yatsk., Windham & E. Wollenw. ssp. viscosa (D. C. Eaton) Yatsk., Windham & E. Wollenw.

(not an active name)

Sticky gold back fern

Pentagramma triangularis ssp. viscosa is a fern that is native to California, and found only slightly beyond California borders.

also called Pentagramma viscosa

Record Count by County


Los Angeles: 48	Riverside: 5	San Luis Obispo: 1	Ventura: 7
Orange: 5	San Diego: 127	Santa Barbara: 50

Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 04/25/2024).