Calflora Taxon Report
Botrychium minganense  Vict.
Mingan moonwort
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2020 Belinda Lo
Botrychium minganense is a fern (rhizomatous) that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.
California Rare Plant Rank: 4.2 (limited distribution).
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Genus: Botrychium
Family: Ophioglossaceae  
Category: fern  
PLANTS group:Fern
Jepson eFlora section: fern
Communities: Yellow Pine Forest
Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + CNPS + PLANTS + POWO
Alternate Names:
PLANTSBotrychium lunaria ssp. minganense
PLANTSBotrychium lunaria var. minganense
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Suggested Citation
“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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