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Woodwardia areolataWoodwardia areolata

netted chain fern

Photograph(s) by*: PLANTS RM91

Characteristics

Height: 0.5-2'
Flowers:
Fruit: Jul.-Oct.

Conditions *

Light: Partial shade Shade
Moisture: Moist Wet
Soil pH:
Soil type:

Habitat

mostly acid bogs, swamps, or wet woods

Native to

Region: Coastal Piedmont *
States: MD DE NY PA VA WV

Wildlife

*

Notes

spreads by creeping rhizome

Groundcover


 Publication by USFWS BayScapes Conservation Landscaping Program
http://www.nps.gov/plants/pubs/chesapeake/plant/742.htm
Last updated: 1 October 2004