Adiantum capillus-veneris L.

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  Utah

• County/Municipio

  Grand Co.

• Locality

  SW of Moab in Kane Springs Canyon at roadside spring ca. 2.1 road miles S of the Colorado River.

• Township, Range, Section

  26S, 21E, 27

• Elevation

  Alt. 1234 m. (4049 ft.)

• Coordinates

  38.5183, -109.595

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
03483030
03483030
Voucher Specimen for Chromosome Studies
n=60
Michael D. Windham, Utah Museum of Natural History, Salt Lake City, UT
PLANTS OF UTAH, U.S.A.
Adiantum capillus-veneris L.
GRAND CO.: SW of Moab in Kane Springs Canyon at roadside spring ca. 2.1 road miles S of the Colorado River.
T26S, R21E, Sec. 27; Lat.: 38°3r06”N; Long.: 109°35’41”W
(WGS84 Datum). Elev. 4050 ft.
In seepage area beneath overhang on SW-facing outcrop of
Wingate Sandstone with Phraamities. Epipactis. Scirpus &
Solidaao. Rhizomes short-creeping, the scales linear, dark
brown & iridescent, to 3 mm long; leaves to 60 cm long,
dark color of rachillae extending into veins at base of ultimate
segments; spores ca. 48 microns in diameter.
M.D. Windham (3516) & K. Pryer	15 August 2007
Pteridaceae
Vascular Plant Herbarium, Duke University, Durham, NC