This species is only known from a single population in Vermont, at a site where two other disjunct moonworts (Botrychium ascendens and Botrychium campestre) are found. This collection represents the first record of the taxon in the state.
Collection Data (M. Rosenthal s.n.)
Classification & Common Names
- Class: Polypodiopsida
- Family: Ophioglossaceae
- Genus: Botrychium Sw.
- Species: Botrychium spathulatum W.H. Wagner
- Var./Subsp.:
- Common name(s):
General Collection Data
- Date: 01-06-2015
- Primary Collector & #: M. Rosenthal s.n.
- Collection Party: M Rosenthal, A.V. Gilman, W. Testo
- Det. History: D.R. Farrar, July 2015
- Habitat: Deciduous forest
- Habit: Terrestrial
- Specimen Locations: IA, VT
Additional Comments
Collection Location
- Location: Dorset – – Bennington County – Vermont – United States.
- Coordinates:
- Elevation: 700m
