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Argyrochosma limitanea ssp.limitanea

Southwestern False Cloak-fern

Life form2, 3: fern
Habitat: rocky slopes, canyons, mountains
leaf presence3: leaves usually present
leaf arrangement3: basal
leaf format3: 4-5 pinnate
leaf shape3: deltoid to ovate
leaf surface3: glaucous
leaf margin3: entire
Flower color2: no flowers
Flowering period2: non-flowering
Armament2, 3: spineless
Family1, 2, 3: Pteridaceae (brake family)
Synonym(s)1: Notholaena limitanea v.limitanea
Status: uncommon
Locations where collected or observed:
      Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
      Sonoran Desert National Monument

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