Moist, open rocky subalpine slopes and alpine meadows.
Yukon: East-central Yukon; known only from near the Northwest Territories border at about 63°N
North America: From Yukon to Newfoundland, southwestern United States
World: North America
Sori round, submarginal; indusia much reduced or usually absent. This species is smaller than the Lady Fern (<80 cm) and has a crinkled appearance as though scorched by a flame. Lady Fern has horseshoe-shaped indusia.
Plant | All (Plantae), Wood Fern Family (Dryopteridaceae) |
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