Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Ophioglossales
Species:
gallicomontanum
ID:
1116870

Status:
valid

Authors:
Farrar & Johnson-Groh

Source:
tro

Year:
1991

Citation Micro:
Amer. Fern J. 81: 1(-4), figs. 1, 2, 4 (1991)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001116208

Common Names

  • Gallic Mountain Fern
  • Gallic Mountain Botrychium
  • Gallic-Montane Moonwort

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Description

Botrychium gallicomontanum (also called French Mountain Grape Fern, among many other common names) is a species of fern found in East Asia, including China, Japan, and Taiwan. It is an epiphytic fern, meaning it grows on other plants and trees, and can be found in moist, shady forests.

Uses & Benefits

Botrychium gallicomontanum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Botrychium gallicomontanum has small, yellowish-green flowers and produces small, brown, spore-bearing capsules. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Where to Find Botrychium gallicomontanum

Botrychium gallicomontanum can be found in moist woods and meadows in North America, Europe, and Asia.

Species in the Botrychium genus

Botrychium atrovirens, Botrychium biforme, Botrychium lineare, Botrychium microphyllum, Botrychium triangularifolium, Botrychium watertonense, Botrychium alaskense, Botrychium biternatum, Botrychium boreale, Botrychium dissectum, Botrychium dusenii, Botrychium jenmanii, Botrychium lanceolatum, Botrychium lunaria, Botrychium lunarioides, Botrychium matricariifolium, Botrychium minganense, Botrychium oneidense, Botrychium simplex, Botrychium subbifoliatum, Botrychium ternatum, Botrychium virginianum, Botrychium pinnatum, Botrychium pumicola, Botrychium ternatum, Botrychium montanum, Botrychium hesperium, Botrychium crenulatum, Botrychium ascendens, Botrychium campestre, Botrychium echo, Botrychium pedunculosum, Botrychium paradoxum, Botrychium rugulosum, Botrychium mormo, Botrychium australe, Botrychium chamaeconium, Botrychium schaffneri, Botrychium decompositum, Botrychium underwoodianum, Botrychium pallidum, Botrychium spathulatum, Botrychium daucifolium, Botrychium lanuginosum, Botrychium japonicum, Botrychium strictum, Botrychium formosanum, Botrychium nipponicum, Botrychium multifidum, Botrychium acuminatum,

Species in the Ophioglossaceae family

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-26610820: Based on the initial data import
Donald R. Farrar (b.1941): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Farrar' in the authors string.
Cindy Lee Johnson-Groh (b.1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Johnson-Groh' in the authors string.