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Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Learn more about Dryopteris from the Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
Monilophytes (ferns): Leptosporangiate Ferns (true ferns): Polypodiales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (6/30/18):
Dryopteris goldieana
FAMILY
Dryopteridaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Dryopteris goldiana
FAMILY
Dryopteridaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 011-04-008:
Dryopteris goldiana
FAMILY
Aspidiaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Dryopteris goldiana
COMMON NAME:
Goldie's Wood-fern
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_drgo_001_lvd
The epithet is correctly spelled "goldieana", following the ICNafp, per Weakley's Flora (2020).
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Emily B. Sessa ebsdgoldiana_3849
April
Fiddlehead w glossy scales - note rich brown centers & pale to amber edges, per Peterson Field Guide to Ferns of Northeastern and Central North America.
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JK Marlow jkm150508_957
May Union County GA
Sosebee Cove
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JK Marlow jkm150508_957b
May Union County GA
Sosebee Cove
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JK Marlow jkm150508_959
May Union County GA
Sosebee Cove
Stipe long and scaly. Scales long, pointed, glossy and dark with pale edges, per Peterson Field Guide to Ferns of Northeastern and Central North America.
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Emily B. Sessa ebsdgoldiana_0467
June
Its genome forms half of the genome of the tetraploid D. celsa, per Weakley's Flora (2012).
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Emily B. Sessa ebsdgoldiana_0470
June
Pinnae alternate, oblong with pointed tips, deeply cut, per Field Guide to the Ferns and Other Pteridophytes of Georgia.
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Emily B. Sessa ebsdgoldiana_0490
June
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Emily B. Sessa ebsdgoldiana_1064
June
One of the largest ferns we have in the woods around eastern North America, per No seeds, no fruits, no flowers: No problem. Adventures in Fern Biology.
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JK Marlow jkm140607_648
June Franklin County NC
Highlands Biological Station
Blade mostly oval with parallel sides and abruptly pointed tip, per Peterson Field Guide to Ferns of Northeastern and Central North America.
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JK Marlow jkm140607_650
June Franklin County NC
Highlands Biological Station
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JK Marlow jkm140607_650b
June Franklin County NC
Highlands Biological Station
Sori round, in two rows close to midvein. Indusia peltate, kidney-shaped, per Field Guide to the Ferns and Other Pteridophytes of Georgia.
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JK Marlow jkm140607_652
June Franklin County NC
Highlands Biological Station
Its genome forms one third of the genome of the hexaploid D. clintoniana, per Weakley's Flora (2012).
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JK Marlow jkm180728_3572
July Haywood County NC
Corneille Bryan Native Garden
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JK Marlow jkm170818_711
August Jackson County NC
Big Ridge Preserve