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Dryopteris carthusiana ~ spinulose woodfern

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Characteristics:
  • FACW-
  • Michigan C Value: 5
  • 2.5x divided
  • brown scales on stem
  • bristles on tips of leaflet teeth
  • leathery leaves, evergreen, round spore case
  • the first downward pointing subleaflet of the lowest pair of pinnae is longer than the adjacent downward pointing pinnule
  • first large downward pointing subleaflet is attached at or very near to the point of attachment of the first upward pointing subleaflet
  • native