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- Aspidotis densa growing in serpentine crevice
Collection Data (M. Southgate 597)
Classification & Common Names
- Class: Polypodiopsida
- Family: Pteridaceae
- Genus: Aspidotis (Nutt. ex Hook.) Copel.
- Species: Aspidotis densa (Brack.) Lellinger
- Var./Subsp.:
- Common name(s):
General Collection Data
- Date: 17-08-2019
- Primary Collector & #: M. Southgate 597
- Collection Party: M. Southgate
- Det. History:
- Habitat:
- Habit: Lithophyte
- Specimen Locations: VT
Additional Comments
Large patch growing scattered across steep slope of serpentine outcrop, likely between 50-100 clumps. Growing both in rock crevices and in thin serpentine-derived soil. Growing with Larix laricina, Juniperus communis var. depressa, Betula papyrifera, Cirsium sp., Campanula rotundifolia, Adiantum aleuticum, and Adiantum viridimontanum.
