Oregon Cliff Fern

Woodsia oregana

D.C.Eaton Species

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Botanical name
Woodsia oregana
Also known as
Oregon Cliff Fern, Western Cliff Fern
Family
Woodsiaceae
Genus
Woodsia
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Oregon Cliff Fern

We have not written a growing guide for this species yet.

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Other names for this plant

These names have all been used for Woodsia oregana but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.

Physematium oreganum Physematium oreganum subsp. oreganum Woodsiopsis oregana

Others in Woodsia

Woodsia mollis
Woodsia okamotoi
Woodsia × kansana
Woodsia montevidensis
Woodsia manchuriensis
Woodsia obtusa subsp. obtusa
Woodsia oregana var. cathcartiana
Woodsia pseudopolystichoides

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