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Thelypteris puberula  (Baker) C. V. Morton

(not an active name)
Showy fern
Thelypteris puberula is a fern (rhizomatous) that is native to California, and also found in Baja California; Sonora, Mexico and Arizona.
Siskiyou Del Norte Modoc Humboldt Shasta Lassen Trinity Plumas Tehama Butte Mendocino Glenn Sierra Yuba Lake Nevada Colusa Placer Sutter El Dorado Yolo Alpine Napa Sonoma Sacramento Mono Amador Solano Calaveras Tuolumne San Joaquin Marin Contra Costa Alameda Santa Cruz Mariposa Madera San Francisco San Mateo Merced Fresno Stanislaus Santa Clara Inyo San Benito Tulare Kings Monterey San Bernardino San Luis Obispo Kern Santa Barbara Ventura Los Angeles Riverside Orange San Diego Imperial
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Genus: Thelypteris
Family: Thelypteridaceae  
Category: fern  
PLANTS group:Fern
Jepson eFlora section: fern

Wetlands:
Arid West: Occurs usually in wetlands, occasionally in non wetlands
Mountains, Valleys and Coast: Occurs in wetlands

Habitat: riparian, seeps, meadows

Communities: wetland-riparian, Meadows and seeps

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS
Alternate Names:
iNatPelazoneuron puberulum var. sonorense
Information about  Thelypteris puberula from other sources
Nursery availability from CNPLX
This plant is available commercially.
USDA PLANTS Profile (THPU)

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Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 11/21/2024).