Maryland Biodiversity Project - Blunt-lobed Woodsia (Woodsia obtusa obtusa)

Blunt-lobed Woodsia Woodsia obtusa (Sprengel) Torrey subsp. obtusa

Synonyms: Blunt-lobe Cliff Fern, Bluntlobe Woodsia, Bluntlobed Cliff Fern, Bluntlobed Woodsia, Common Woodsia.

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All of the plants in Maryland belong to the subspecies Woodsia obtusa ssp. obtuse (Knapp & Naczi, 2014).

There are 53 records in the project database.

Blunt-lobed Woodsia in Washington Co., Maryland (3/11/2013). Photo by Jim Brighton. (MBP list)

Blunt-lobed Woodsia in Washington Co., Maryland (5/12/2013). Photo by Ed Boyd. (MBP list)

Blunt-lobed Woodsia in Howard Co., Maryland (4/14/2017). Verified by Carl Taylor. Photo by Bill Harms. (MBP list)

Sori placement of Blunt-lobed Woodsia in Washington Co., Maryland (3/11/2013). Photo by Jim Brighton. (MBP list)

Blunt-lobed Woodsia in Howard Co., Maryland (5/22/2016). Photo by Bill Harms. (MBP list)

Blunt-lobed Woodsia in Allegany Co., Maryland (5/7/2017). Photo by Kirsten Johnson. (MBP list)

Blunt-lobed Woodsia in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/25/2018). (c) Ken Rosenthal, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Ken Rosenthal via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Blunt-lobed Woodsia in Montgomery Co., Maryland (1/2/2021). (c) Jim Brighton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Jim Brighton. (MBP list)

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