Taxonomy Profile: Botrychium boreale (Milde)

Botrychium boreale: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Plantae
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Botrychium boreale ssp. boreale
Milde
Common Name(s):
northern moonwort []
boreal moonwort []
northern grape-fern []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
accepted
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Botrychium boreale: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Plantae
plants |
Planta |
Vegetal |
plantes |
Subkingdom : Viridiplantae
green plants |
Infrakingdom : Streptophyta
land plants |
Superdivision : Embryophyta
Phylum : Tracheophyta
vascular plants |
tracheophytes |
Subphylum : Polypodiophytina
Class : Polypodiopsida
leptosporangiate ferns |
Subclass : Ophioglossidae
Family : Ophioglossaceae
adder's-tongue |
Genus : Botrychium
grape-fern |
moonwort |
grapefern |
Species : Botrychium boreale
northern moonwort |
boreal moonwort |
northern grape-fern |
Botrychium boreale Direct Children(s):
Botrychium boreale: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Botrychium boreale
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
1996-07-26
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Botrychium boreale
Source:
Ophioglossaceae of North America Update
Acquired:
2011-11-02
Notes:
Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)
Reference for:
Botrychium boreale
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Wagner, Warren Herb, Jr., and Jason R. Grant
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2002-06-01 / 2002-07-30
Article/Chapter Title:
Botrychium alaskense, a new moonwort from the interior of Alaska
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
American Fern Journal, vol. 92, no. 2
Page(s):
164-170
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/0002-8444
Notes:
Available online at http://www.jstor.org/stable/1547661
Reference for:
Botrychium boreale
Botrychium boreale: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Europe & Northern Asia (excluding China)
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Botrychium boreale: Comments
Comment:
Wagner & Grant (2002: 164) note that Botrychium boreale Milde has been 'recorded in North America, although the identity of the B. boreale-like plants in North America is in question, and likely represent either B. pinnatum H. St. John or B. alaskense W.H. Wagner & J.R. Grant'