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Polystichum scopulinum (D.C. Eaton) Maxon
mountain holly fern (mountain hollyfern)
Dryopteridaceae (Wood Fern family)

Introduction to Vascular Plants

Distribution of Polystichum scopulinum
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Illustration Source: The Illustrated Flora of British Columbia

General:
Evergreen perennial arising from a short, stout rhizome.

Leaves:
Lanceolate, 10-40 cm long, 3-7 cm wide, 1-pinnate, with stipe longer than 1/3 of the blade; pinnae oblong, arranged in plane of blade, deeply cut, with spreading teeth.

Source: The Illustrated Flora of British Columbia

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General References

Recommended citation: Author, Date. Page title. In Klinkenberg, Brian. (Editor) 2020. E-Flora BC: Electronic Atlas of the Plants of British Columbia [eflora.bc.ca]. Lab for Advanced Spatial Analysis, Department of Geography, University of British Columbia, Vancouver. [Accessed: 2025-04-13 11:00:40 PM ]

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