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Gymnocarpium dryopteris

Gymnocarpium dryopteris

Oak Fern (Gymnocarpium dryopteris)

Where found: Common in the Canadian forests, it is also found in Scotland and Scandinavia as well as North Western United States.

Description: The Oak Fern is a fern of the family Polypodiaceae. It has small, delicate fronds with ternately-compound pinnae (leaves). Fronds occur singly. On the underside of matured pinnae naked sori can be found.