Botrychium oneidense

(Gilbert) House

Amer. Midl. Naturalist 7: 126. 1905.

Common names: Blunt-lobed grapefern botryche d'oneida
Basionym: Botrychium ternatum var. oneidense Gilbert Fern Bull. 9: 27. 1901
Synonyms: Botrychium dissectum var. oneidense (Gilbert) Farwell Botrychium multifidum var. oneidense (Gilbert) Farwell
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Trophophore stalk 2–15 cm, 1.5–2.5 times length of blade rachis; blade dull bluish green, ± plane, 2–3-pinnate, to 15 × 20 cm, ± leathery. Pinnae to 5 pairs, usually remote, horizontal to ascending, distance between 1st and 2d pinnae not or slightly more than between 2d and 3d pairs, undivided except in proximal 2/3–3/4. Pinnules obliquely ovate, margins finely crenulate to denticulate, apex rounded to acute, venation pinnate. Sporophores 2–3-pinnate, 1.5–2.5 times length of trophophore. 2n =90.


Phenology: Leaves green over winter, sporophores seasonal, new leaves appearing in spring.
Habitat: In moist, shady, acidic woods and swamps
Elevation: 0–1200 m

Distribution

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N.B., Ont., Que., Conn., Del., D.C., Ind., Ky., Maine, Md., Mass., Mich., Minn., N.H., N.J., N.Y., N.C., Ohio, Pa., R.I., Vt., Va., W.Va., Wis.

Discussion

Botrychium oneidense commonly occurs with B. dissectum and B. multifidum. Young individuals of both may resemble B. oneidense (W.H. Wagner Jr. 1961b).

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
... more about "Botrychium oneidense"
rounded +  and acute +
Warren H. Wagner Jr. +  and Florence S. Wagner +
(Gilbert) House +
Botrychium ternatum var. oneidense +
horizontal +  and ascending +
simple +  and 5-pinnate +
bluish green +
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (15 cm150 mm <br />0.15 m <br />) +
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (20 cm200 mm <br />0.2 m <br />) +
Blunt-lobed grapefern +  and botryche d'oneida +
N.B. +, Ont. +, Que. +, Conn. +, Del. +, D.C. +, Ind. +, Ky. +, Maine +, Md. +, Mass. +, Mich. +, Minn. +, N.H. +, N.J. +, N.Y. +, N.C. +, Ohio +, Pa. +, R.I. +, Vt. +, Va. +, W.Va. +  and Wis. +
0–1200 m +
0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br /> (0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br />) +
0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br /> (1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br />) +
In moist, shady, acidic woods and swamps +
0.15 cm1.5 mm <br />0.0015 m <br /> (0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br />) +
of widely scattered , long , uniseriate hairs +
finely crenulate;denticulate +
Leaves green over winter, sporophores seasonal, new leaves appearing in spring. +
spreading;ascending +
epiphytic +  and terrestrial +
spore-bearing +  and laminate +
photosynthetic +
with long , uniseriate hairs +  and glabrous +
Amer. Midl. Naturalist +
flattened +
not fleshy +
0.05 cm0.5 mm <br />5.0e-4 m <br /> (0.08 cm0.8 mm <br />8.0e-4 m <br />) +
with corky ridges +  and smooth +
0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br /> (0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br />) +
not proliferous +
sessile +  and short-stalked +
0.05 cm0.5 mm <br />5.0e-4 m <br /> (0.15 cm1.5 mm <br />0.0015 m <br />) +
thick-walled +  and trilete +
1.5-2.5 times length of trophophore +
represented by hairy rudiment +
flattened +
not fleshy +
0.05 cm0.5 mm <br />5.0e-4 m <br /> (0.08 cm0.8 mm <br />8.0e-4 m <br />) +
unbranched +  and simple +
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br />) +
tuberculate +  and rugate +
Botrychium dissectum var. oneidense +  and Botrychium multifidum var. oneidense +
Botrychium oneidense +
Botrychium sect. Sceptridium +
species +
arising +  and erect +
1.5-2.5 times length of blade rachis +
2 cm20 mm <br />0.02 m <br /> (15 cm150 mm <br />0.15 m <br />) +
anastomosing +
pinnate +  and fan +