Ophioglossum vulgatum

southern adderstongue, southern adder's-tongue, herbe sans couture, adder's-tongue, adder's-tongue fern
Family

Ophioglossaceae

Leaf Arrangement

basal (rosulate)

Leaf Type

simple

Leaf Shape

elliptic, lanceolate, ovate

Growth Form

forb

Flower Month

June - September

Height (meters)

0.0 - 0.4

Milky Sap

No

Armed/Unarmed

Unarmed

Origin

native

Lifespan

perennial


Wetland Class

FACW

Habitat

Moist open woodlands, meadows, alluvial woodlands, swamps.