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arctic adder's-tongue

Ophioglossum azoricum C.Presl
arctic adder's-tongue
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Ophioglossum azoricum, known as arctic adder's-tongue, is a small fern belonging to the family Ophioglossaceae. It was first described in 1845 by C. Presl.

Description

Ophioglossum azoricum is a member of the Ophioglossaceae family and is found in various regions including Greenland, the Açores, Madeira, Portugal Continental, Corvo Island, Faial Island, Flores Island, Santa Maria Island, Terceira Island, Madeira Island, Flanders, SE, IS, NO, GL, Belgium, Flemish Region, Azores, Canary Is., and Corse.

Other common names

Small Adder's-TongueAzores adder's-tonguearctic adder's-tongue

Distribution

Greenland · Açores · Madeira · Portugal Continental · Corvo Island · Faial Island · Flores Island · Santa Maria Island · Terceira Island · Madeira Island · Flanders · SE · IS · NO · GL · Belgium · Flemish Region · Azores · Canary Is. · Corse · Cyprus · France · Great Britain · Iceland · Ireland · Italy · Lebanon-Syria · Portugal · Spain · Turkey

Synonyms

Ophioglossum vulgatum subsp. ambiguumOphioglossum vulgatum var. ambiguum

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