Calflora Taxon Report
Polypodium californicum  Kaulf.
California polypody
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2023 Keir Morse
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2019 Ron Vanderhoff
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2019 Patrick Furtado
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2023 Keir Morse
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2024 Ron Vanderhoff
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2018 Cynthia Powell
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2018 Cynthia Powell
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2019 Adam Chasey
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2019 Patrick Furtado
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2022 Ron Vanderhoff
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2022 Cynthia Powell
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2020 Steven M Norris
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2021 Ron Vanderhoff
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2022 Diana Wahl
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2022 Suzanne L. Weakley
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2023 Julia Markey
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2023 Julia Markey
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2023 Karen Fraser
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2021 Kristen Nelson
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2022 Cynthia Powell
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2019 Steven M Norris
Polypodium californicum is a fern that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.
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Genus: Polypodium
Family: Polypodiaceae  
Category: fern  
PLANTS group:Fern
Jepson eFlora section: fern
Habitat: streambanks

Communities: Coastal Sage Scrub, Mixed Evergreen Forest, Foothill Woodland, Chaparral

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS
Alternate Names:
PLANTSPolypodium californicum var. kaulfussii
POWOPolypodium plesiosorum var. plesiosorum
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Suggested Citation
“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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