PLANTS Profile for Cystopteris tennesseensis (Tennessee bladderfern)

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Cystopteris tennesseensis Shaver
Tennessee bladderfern

Symbol:

CYTE3

Group:

Fern

Family:

Dryopteridaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

More Information:

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Cystopteris tennesseensis Shaver

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Synonyms:
Cystopteris tennesseensis Shaver

	CYFRS	Cystopteris fragilis (L.) Bernh. var. simulans (Weath.) McGregor
	CYFRT2	Cystopteris fragilis (L.) Bernh. var. tennesseensis (Shaver) McGregor

Distribution:
Cystopteris tennesseensis Shaver


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Related Taxa:
Cystopteris tennesseensis Shaver

View 34 genera in Dryopteridaceae, 12 species in Cystopteris

Classification:
Cystopteris tennesseensis Shaver

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Division	Pteridophyta – Ferns
Class	Filicopsida
Order	Polypodiales
Family	Dryopteridaceae – Wood Fern family
Genus	Cystopteris Bernh. – bladderfern
Species	Cystopteris tennesseensis Shaver – Tennessee bladderfern

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Cystopteris tennesseensis Shaver

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

North Carolina:
Tennessee bladderfern		Special Concern, Endangered

More Accounts and Images:
Cystopteris tennesseensis Shaver

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 17486.

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

Time Generated: 05/19/2013 07:03 PM CDT