Delaware Wildflowers • Families • Pteridaceae
Pellaea atropurpurea
Purple-stem Cliff-brakePteridaceae — Maidenhair-fern family
Native


Underside of a fertile frond showing rolled pinnule edges and sori.
AshlandJanuary 2016
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