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Henderson, Mary S. and Mary Hall
Pellaea atropurpurea (L.) Link
Purple cliffbrake
USDA Symbol: peat2
USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Not Applicable
Bloom Notes: Not a flowering plant. Reproduces by spores.
Distribution
USA: AL , AR , AZ , CO , CT , DC , DE , FL , GA , IA , IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MA , MD , MI , MN , MO , MS , NC , NE , NJ , NM , NV , NY , OH , OK , PA , RI , SC , SD , TN , TX , UT , VA , VT , WI , WV , WY
Canada: ON USDA Native Status: L48(N), CAN(N) Growing Conditions
Soil Moisture: Dry
From the National Organizations Directory
According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is either on display or available from the following:
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Austin, TX
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Metadata
Record Modified: 2007-01-01
Research By: TWC Staff
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