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Polystichum andersonii
Vancouver holly-fern, Anderson's sword-fern
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Distribution: Occurring chiefly west of the Cascades crest in Washington; southern Alaska to northern Oregon, northern Idaho, and northwest Montana.
Habitat: Deep woods and thickets in the mountains.
Origin: Native
Growth Duration: Perennial
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Description:
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Accepted Name:
Polystichum andersonii M. Hopkins
Publication: Amer. Fern J. 3: 116, plate 9. 1913.
Publication: Amer. Fern J. 3: 116, plate 9. 1913.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
Polystichum braunii (Spenner) Fée ssp. andersonii (M. Hopkins) Calder & Roy L. Taylor
Polystichum braunii (Spenner) Fée var. andersonii (M. Hopkins) Hultén
Polystichum braunii (Spenner) Fée var. andersonii (M. Hopkins) Hultén
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Polystichum andersonii in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
WA Flora Checklist: Polystichum andersonii checklist entry
OregonFlora: Polystichum andersonii information
E-Flora BC: Polystichum andersonii atlas page
CalPhotos: Polystichum andersonii photos
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