Minnesota Seasons - lady fern


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Athyrium filix-femina

Taxonomy	Order:	Polypodiales (true ferns)
	Family:	Woodsiaceae (lady ferns)
Subordinate Taxa	northern lady fern (Athyrium filix-femina ssp. angustum) northwestern lady fern (Athyrium filix-femina ssp. cyclosorum)

Identification	See the subspecies for identifying information.

Range			Sources: 2, 3, 5, 7.

Sightings	Butterwort Cliffs SNA Cannon Wilderness Woods Carver Park Reserve Charles A. Lindbergh State Park Chimney Rock SNA Crow Wing State Park Forestville/Mystery Cave State Park Hardscrabble Woods/MG Tusler Sanctuary Lake Bemidji State Park Lake Elmo Park Reserve Lake Rebecca Park Reserve Lebanon Hills Regional Park Lutsen SNA			Mille Lacs Kathio State Park Myhr Creek Ridge SNA Partch Woods SNA Pigeon River Cliffs Pine Bend Bluffs SNA Prairie Creek Woods SNA Rice Lake Savanna SNA Rushford Sand Barrens SNA Sakatah Lake State Park Savage Fen SNA Spring Beauty Northern Hardwoods SNA Uncas Dunes SNA Wild Indigo Prairie SNA Wild River State Park Wood-Rill SNA

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ssp. angustum

Synonyms

Common Names	common lady fern common ladyfern lady fern ladyfern subarctic lady fern subarctic ladyfern