Vascular Plants of Henry W. Coe State Park | Ferns
Adiantum capillus-veneris · Adiantum jordanii · Cheilanthes intertexta · Cystopteris fragilis · Dryopteris arguta · Equisetum telmateia ssp. braunii · Pellaea andromedifolia · Pellaea mucronata · Pentagramma pallida · Pentagramma triangularis · Polypodium californicum · Woodwardia fimbriata
Cystopteris fragilis
Brittle Fern
![]() Fronds.
Detail from image below.
In Cañada de la Dormida, upstream from Vasquez Trail creek crossing.
9 May 2005.
Photograph copyright Ó Lee Dittmann.
![]() Habit and habitat.
Pentagramma triangularis is visible at top center; Adiantum jordanii at upper left and at right.
Same location as prior image.
9 May 2005.
Photograph copyright Ó Lee Dittmann.
![]() Habit and habitat.
On bank along Grizzly Gulch Trail, south of junction Willson Peak Trail.
8 May 2005.
Photograph copyright Ó Lee Dittmann.
![]() Detail of frond from prior image.
8 May 2005.
Photograph copyright Ó Lee Dittmann.
![]() Detail of pinnae, much enlarged, from pressed specimen.
Possibly collected from Soda Springs Canyon.
![]() Entire specimen; close to life-size when viewed on 15-inch monitor at 800 x 600 pixel resolution.
Collected with permission California Department of Parks and Recreation.
This page revised 7 April 2007.
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