Fragrant Woodsia
Woodsia ilvensis (L.) R.Br.
Woodsia ilvensis (L.) R.Br., known as Fragrant Woodsia, is a fern in the family Woodsiaceae. It is distributed across Greenland, Labrador, Newfoundland, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon, Vermont (US), Iceland, Norway, and Alaska. It was first described in 1810.
Description
Woodsia ilvensis is a fern species that grows in sunny, exposed cliffs, rocky slopes, and on thin, dry, acidic soils. It is found in North America and northern Eurasia. It is also known by the common names oblong woodsia, rusty woodsia, and rusty cliff fern.
Other common names
Fragrant WoodsiaOblong WoodsiaRusty Cliff FernRusty CliffbrakeRusty Woodsia
Distribution
Greenland · Labrador · Newfoundland · Alberta · British Columbia · Manitoba · New Brunswick · Nova Scotia · Northwest Territories · Nunavut · Ontario · Quebec · Saskatchewan · Yukon · SE · Vermont-US · IS · NO · GL · Alaska · Altay · Amur · Austria · Baltic States · Belarus · Buryatiya · Central European Rus · China North-Central · Chita · Connecticut
Synonyms
Polypodium marantaeLastrea rufidulaPreslia paleaceaWoodsia paleaceaWoodsia rupicolaWoodsia vestitaAcrostichum ilvenseNephrodium rufidulumAspidium rufidulumWoodsia ilvensis var. ilvensisWoodsia hyperborea var. rufidulaAthyrium rufidulumWoodsia acuminataWoodsia ilvensis var. acuminataWoodsia uralensisCincinalis setigeraNotholaena rufidulaPolypodium ilvenseNotholaena setigeraWoodsia rufidulaWoodsia raianaWoodsia frigidaWoodsia ilvensis var. manguticaWoodsia hyperborea subsp. ilvensisWoodsia hyperborea prol. rufidulaWoodsia hyperborea subsp. ilvensisWoodsia hyperborea var. ilvensisWoodsia ilvensis subsp. rufidulaWoodsia ilvensis var. rufidulaPolypodium ilvense