Pellaea mucronata subsp. californica (Lemmon) Windham

California cliffbrake (en)

Subspecies

Pteridophytes > Polypodiales > Pteridaceae > Cheilanthoideae > Hemionitis > Hemionitis mucronata

Characteristics

Leaf blade usually 2-pinnate proximally; pinnae ascending and overlapping, especially in distal portion of leaf.
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It is a temperate plant.
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The leaves and stalks are cooked and eaten.
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Edible fronds leaves
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Distribution

Pellaea mucronata subsp. californica world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:17560770-1
WFO ID wfo-0001114308
COL ID 7KJKS
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Synonyms

Pellaea compacta Pellaea mucronata var. californica Pellaea mucronata subsp. californica Pellaea wrightiana var. californica Pellaea aspera f. compacta Pellaea wrightiana var. compacta