Gymnocarpium dryopteris
Gymnocarpium dryopteris common oak fern
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Habitat & Range
Moist woods, sometimes cliffs and boulders.
Present throughout the state, except a few southcentral counties.
Wetland codes
EMP: | UPL |
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NCNE: | FACU |
Plant Codes
G5 - secure
Gymnocarpium dryopteris common oak fern
Gymnocarpium dryopteris gallery
Plant Life-Form
perennial fern
Common Names
common oak fern
northern oak fern