Botrychium virginianum
rattlesnake fern, common grapefern, botryche de virginie
Family
Ophioglossaceae
Leaf Arrangement
alternate
Leaf Type
bipinnate, compound, tripinnate
Leaf Shape
deltoid
Growth Form
fern
Flower Month
April - November
Height (meters)
0.2 - 0.8
Milky Sap
No
Armed/Unarmed
Unarmed
Origin
native
Lifespan
perennial
Wetland Class
FAC
Habitat
Rich woods and thickets, occasionally in alluvial soil of swamps.