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§1 Plant
Botrychium simplex E. Hitchc.
vernacular little grapefern — species · Ophioglossaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Fern
- Family
- Ophioglossaceae Martinov
- Genus
- Botrychium
Native status, by region
- AK Alaska Native
- CAN Canada Native
- GL Greenland Native
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
County-level range
· 222 counties across 23 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 222 counties across 23 states/territories.
California view state ↗ 17 N ▾
Colorado view state ↗ 5 N ▾
Idaho view state ↗ 8 N ▾
Illinois view state ↗ 4 N ▾
Indiana view state ↗ 4 N ▾
Maine view state ↗ 10 N ▾
Maryland view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Massachusetts view state ↗ 6 N ▾
Minnesota view state ↗ 13 N ▾
Montana view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Nevada view state ↗ 4 N ▾
New Hampshire view state ↗ 8 N ▾
New Jersey view state ↗ 5 N ▾
New York view state ↗ 31 N ▾
- Albany 36001
- Cattaraugus 36009
- Cayuga 36011
- Chemung 36015
- Chenango 36017
- Clinton 36019
- Delaware 36025
- Erie 36029
- Essex 36031
- Genesee 36037
- Herkimer 36043
- Jefferson 36045
- Lewis 36049
- Oneida 36065
- Onondaga 36067
- Orange 36071
- Oswego 36075
- Putnam 36079
- Saratoga 36091
- Schuyler 36097
- Seneca 36099
- St. Lawrence 36089
- Suffolk 36103
- Tompkins 36109
- Ulster 36111
- Warren 36113
- Washington 36115
- Wayne 36117
- Westchester 36119
- Wyoming 36121
- Yates 36123
Oregon view state ↗ 16 N ▾
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 18 N ▾
South Dakota view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Utah view state ↗ 7 N ▾
Vermont view state ↗ 12 N ▾
Virginia view state ↗ 5 N ▾
Washington view state ↗ 14 N ▾
Wisconsin view state ↗ 28 N ▾
- Ashland 55003
- Barron 55005
- Bayfield 55007
- Brown 55009
- Burnett 55013
- Chippewa 55017
- Dane 55025
- Door 55029
- Douglas 55031
- Florence 55037
- Forest 55041
- Green 55045
- Jackson 55053
- Langlade 55067
- Lincoln 55069
- Marinette 55075
- Menominee 55078
- Oconto 55083
- Oneida 55085
- Pierce 55093
- Portage 55097
- Price 55099
- Rusk 55107
- Sawyer 55113
- Sheboygan 55117
- Taylor 55119
- Washburn 55129
- Winnebago 55139
Wyoming view state ↗ 3 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/BOSI ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/2650180 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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