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Botrychium ascendens
Botrychium cf. ascendens
Botrychium lanceolatum subsp. angustisegmentum
Botrychium lanceolatum subsp. lanceolatum
Botrychium lunaria
Botrychium cf. lunaria [cf. also Botrychium yaaxudakeit]
Botrychium matricariifolium
Botrychium cf. matricariifolium
Botrychium minganense
Botrychium cf. minganense [cf. also Botrychium tunux]
Botrychium multifidum
Botrychium pinnatum
Botrychium simplex
Botrychium virginianum

Botrychium ascendens W. H. Wagner  -  Ascending Moonwort - [NF]

Sandy Cove, Tilting, Newfoundland. Sparsely-vegetated sand behind active beach. July 25, 2006. [Digital - John Maunder]

Sporophore, Closeup
Sporophore
Sporophore and Trophophore
Trophophores
Trophophores
Whole Plant, Lower Part
Whole Plant
Whole Plants
Whole Plants
Whole Plant
Whole Plant
Whole Plants, Small
Whole Plant, Stunted
Whole Plants, Stunted

Sandy Cove, Tilting, Newfoundland. Sparsely-vegetated sand behind active beach. July 25, 2006. [Digital - Howard Clase]

Whole Plant

Sandy Cove, Tilting, Newfoundland. Sparsely-vegetated sand behind active beach. July 25, 2006. [Digital - Andrus Voitk]

Whole Plants

Sandy Cove, Tilting, Newfoundland. Sparsely-vegetated sand behind active beach. July 25, 2006. [Digital - Henry Mann]

Trophophore
Whole Plant
Whole Plant

Sandy Cove, Tilting, Newfoundland. Sparsely-vegetated sand behind active beach. July 25, 2006. [Digital - Gene Herzberg]

Whole Plants
Whole Plants

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Botrychium cf. ascendens W. H. Wagner  -  Ascending Moonwort - [NF]

Sandy Cove, Tilting, Newfoundland. Sparsely-vegetated sand behind active beach. July 25, 2006. [Digital - John Maunder]

Sporophore, Closeup
Trophophore
Whole Plant
Whole Plant

Sandy Cove, Tilting, Newfoundland. Sparsely-vegetated sand behind active beach. July 26, 2006. [Digital - Howard Clase]

Trophophore

Sandy Cove, Tilting, Newfoundland. Sparsely-vegetated sand behind active beach. July 25, 2006. [Digital - Howard Clase]

Trophophore

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Botrychium lanceolatum (S. G. Gmel.) Ångström subsp. lanceolatum  -  Lanceleaf Grapefern - [NF - RARE, LAB - RARE]

Goose Bay, Labrador. Sandy substrate. July 26, 2009. [Digital - Claudia Hanel]

Sporophore and Trophophore
Sporophore and Trophophore
Whole Plant
Whole Plant

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Botrychium lunaria (Linnaeus) Swartz  -  Common Moonwort - [NF, LAB]

St. Paul's, Newfoundland. Fishing point. Raised gravel beach berm. July 14, 2003. [Digital - John Maunder]

Sporophore, Closeup
Sporophore
Sporophore

Plum Point, Newfoundland. Flat, disturbed ground near sea. July 15, 2001. [Digital - John Maunder]

Whole Plant

St. Paul's, Newfoundland. Fishing point. Raised gravel beach berm. July 20, 2002. [Digital - John Maunder]

Whole Plant
Whole Plant
Whole Plant
Whole Plants

Raleigh, Newfoundland. Burnt Cape. Limestone gravels. No date. [Digital - Andrus Voitk]

Whole Plant

Sandy Cove, Tilting, Newfoundland. Sparsely-vegetated sand behind active beach. July 26, 2006. [Digital - Andrus Voitk]

Whole Plant

Ramah Bay, Labrador. August 1-3, 2005, 2003. [Digital - Michael Burzynski]

Whole Plants
Whole Plants

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Botrychium cf. lunaria (Linnaeus) Swartz [cf. also Botrychium yaaxudakeit Stensvold and Farrar]  -  Common Moonwort - [NF]

Cape Freels, Newfoundland. Vegetated sand dunes behind beach. July 12, 2010. [Digital - Claudia Hanel]

Lower Pinnae
Trophophore
Upper Trophophore, Lower Sporophore

Grand Bay West, Newfoundland. Vegetated sand dunes behind beach. July 22, 2003. [Digital - John Maunder]

Sporophore
Trophophoe
Whole Plant

Cape Freels, Newfoundland. Vegetated sand dunes behind beach. July 23, 2006. [Digital - John Maunder]

Sporophore Closeup
Sporophore
Trophophore
Whole Plant

Cape Freels, Newfoundland. Vegetated sand dunes behind beach. July 23, 2006. [Digital - Howard Clase]

Trophophore
Trophophore
Whole Plant
Whole Plant
Whole Plant
Whole Plant

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Botrychium matricariifolium (Döll) A. Braun ex W. D. J. Koch  -  Matricary Moonwort - [NF, LAB - RARE]

Vessels Brook, north of Sally's Cove, Newfoundland. Gros Morne National Park. Disturbed coastal meadow. July 7, 2008. [Digital - John Maunder]

Trophophore
Trophophore and Sporophore
Trophophore and Sporophore
Whole Plant
Whole Plant

Broom Point, south of St. Paul's, Newfoundland. Gros Morne National Park. July 8, 2008. [Digital - John Maunder]

Sporophore
Sporophore
Trophophore
Sporophore and Trophophore
Whole Plant

Broom Point, south of St. Paul's, Newfoundland. Gros Morne National Park. July 8, 2008. [Digital - John Maunder]

Sporophore
Trophophore
Sporophore and Trophophore

Broom Point, south of St. Paul's, Newfoundland. Gros Morne National Park. July 8, 2008. [Digital - John Maunder]

Sporophore
Whole Plant

Exploits Island, Newfoundland. Barren headland west of village, north side. July 19, 2001. [Digital - John Maunder]

Sporophore
Whole Plant
Whole Plant
Whole Plant
Whole Plant

Point au Gaul, Newfoundland. French Pond Park. July 22, 2011. [Digital - John Maunder]

Sporophore
Sporophore
Sporophore
Sporophore
Sporophore
Sporophore
Trophophore
Trophophore
Trophophore
Trophophore
Whole Plant
Whole Plant
Whole Plant

Goose Bay, Labrador. Sandy substrate. July 26, 2009. [Digital - Claudia Hanel]

Trophophore and Sporophore
Trophophore and Sporophore

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Botrychium cf. matricariifolium (Döll) A. Braun ex W. D. J. Koch [not at all sure about these - presumably very small examples?]  -  Matricary Moonwort - [NF, LAB - RARE]

Twillingate, North Island, Newfoundland. Heath barren near sea cliffs below the lighthouse. Limestone influence. July 27, 2006. [Digital - John Maunder]

Sporophore
Whole Plant
Whole Plant

Twillingate, North Island, Newfoundland. Heath barren near sea cliffs below the lighthouse. Limestone influence. July 27, 2006. [Digital - John Molgaard]

Trophophore
Whole Plant

Twillingate, North Island, Newfoundland. Heath barren near sea cliffs below the lighthouse. Limestone influence. July 27, 2006. [Digital - Gene Herzberg]

Whole Plant
Whole Plant in Habitat

Twillingate, North Island, Newfoundland. Heath barren near sea cliffs below the lighthouse. Limestone influence. July 27, 2006. [Digital - Henry Mann]

Trophophore

Twillingate, North Island, Newfoundland. Heath barren near sea cliffs below the lighthouse. Limestone influence. July 27, 2006. [Digital - John Maunder]

Sporophore and Trochophore
Whole Plant
Whole Plant

Twillingate, North Island, Newfoundland. Heath barren near sea cliffs below the lighthouse. Limestone influence. July 27, 2006. [Digital - Gene Herzberg]

Whole Plant
Whole Plant in Habitat

Twillingate, North Island, Newfoundland. Heath barren near sea cliffs below the lighthouse. Limestone influence. July 27, 2006. [Digital - Henry Mann]

Whole Plant
Whole Plant
Whole Plant

Twillingate, North Island, Newfoundland. Heath barren near sea cliffs below the lighthouse. Limestone influence. Juy 27, 2006. [Digital - Carl Munden]

Habitat

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Botrychium minganense Victorin  -  Mingan Moonwort - [NF, LAB]

Stephenville Crossing, Newfoundland. No date. [Digital - Andrus Voitk]

Whole Plant

Port au Port, Newfoundland. June 10, 2001. [Transparency - Nathalie Djan-Chékar]

Whole Plant

Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon, Quebec. Cap Crow. Just west of Quebec/Labrador Border. Open grassy heath. July 27, 2003. [Digital - John Maunder]

Sporophore
Trophophore with abberant extra small sporophore!

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Botrychium cf. minganense Vict. [cf. also Botrychium tunux Stensvold and Farrar]  -  Mingan Moonwort - [NF, LAB]

North of Eddies Cove, Newfoundland. Old shore road. Shoulder and ditch. Limestone area. July 7, 2002. [Digital - John Maunder]

Whole Plant
Whole Plants
Whole Plant
Whole Plant
Whole Plants
Whole Plants
Whole Plant
Whole Plant
Whole Plant
Whole Plant
Whole Plants
Whole Plant
Whole Plant
Whole Plant

East of Eddies Cove, Newfoundland. Large gravel pit. July 12, 2002. [Digital - John Maunder]

Whole Plant

Cape Freels, Newfoundland. Vegetated sand dunes behind beach. July 12, 2010. [Digital - Claudia Hanel]

Sporophore
Middle Pinnae
Lower Pinnae
Whole Plant

Cape Freels, Newfoundland. Vegetated sand dunes behind beach. July 12, 2010. [Digital - Claudia Hanel]

Sporophore
Lower Pinnae
Lower Pinnae
Lower Pinnae
Lower Trophophore
Whole Plant

East of Eddies Cove, Newfoundland. Large gravel pit. July 12, 2002. [Digital - John Maunder]

Sporophore
Sporophore
Whole Plant
Whole Plant

Sandy Cove, Tilting, Newfoundland. Sparsely-vegetated sand behind active beach. July 25, 2006. [Digital - John Maunder]

Sporophore
Sporophore
Sporophore
Trophophore
Whole Plant
Young Plant [maybe this species?]

Sandy Cove, Tilting, Newfoundland. Sparsely-vegetated sand behind active beach. July 25, 2006. [Digital - Gene Herzberg]

Whole Plant
Whole Plant [with young plant, maybe this species?]
Whole Plant [young plant, maybe this species?]

Sandy Cove, Tilting, Newfoundland. Sparsely-vegetated sand behind active beach. July 26, 2006. [Digital - John Molgaard]

Whole Plant

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Botrychium multifidum (S. G. Gmelin) Ruprecht  -  Common Moonwort - [NF, LAB]

St. Paul's, Newfoundland. St. Paul's Point, beyond cemetery. July 7, 2008. [Digital - John Maunder]

Old Trophophore
Old Trophophore, with current year's growth emerging

Grand Bay West, Newfoundland. Dunes behind beach. July 12, 2007. [Digital - John Maunder]

Young Trophophore
Young Trophophore
Young Trophophore
Young Sporophore and Trophophore
Young Sporophore and Trophophore
Young Sporophore and Trophophore

Grand Bay West, Newfoundland. Dunes behind beach. July 26, 2007. [Digital - John Maunder]

Sporophore
Sporophore
Sporophore
Trophophore, Closeup
Trophophore
Trophophore
Trophophore
Trophophore
Trophophore
Trophophore Underside
Sporophore, and Trophophore Underside
Sporophore and Trophophore, Closeup
Sporophore and Trophophore
Sporophore and Trophophore
Sporophore and Trophophore
Whole Plant
Whole Plant
New Trophophore and Old Trophophore
Whole Plant with Old Trophophore

Grand Bay West, Newfoundland. Lightly-vegetated dunes behind beach. July 31, 2006. [Digital - John Maunder]

Sporophore, Closeup
Sporophore
Sporophore
Whole Plant
Whole Plant
Whole Plant

Doctor's Hill, Newfoundland. Rocky, grassy, upland meadow. August 20, 2005. [Digital - Claudia Hanel]

Sporophore
Trophophore
Whole Plants in Habitat
Habitat
Habitat

Grand Bay West, Newfoundland. Dunes behind beach. 1999. [Digital - Henry Mann]

Sporophore, pressed specimen
Whole Plants, pressed specimen
Whole Plants, pressed specimens

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Botrychium simplex Hitchcock  -  Least Moonwort - [NF - RARE]

Grand Bay West, Newfoundland. Dunes behind beach. July 12, 2007. [Digital - John Maunder]

Sporophore, Closeup
Sporophore, Closeup
Sporophore, Closeup
Sporophore, Closeup
Sporophores
Sporophores
Young Trophophores
Young Trophophores
Young Trophophores
Trophophore
Trophophore
Trophophore
Trophophore
Trophophore
Trophophore
Whole Plant
Whole Plant

Twillingate, Newfoundland. Below lighthouse. Shore heath. Bare knolls. Limestone area. July 18, 2008. [Digital - John Maunder]

Sporophore
Trophophore
Trophophore
Trophophore
Trophophore
Trophophore
Whole Plant
Habitat
Habitat

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Botrychium virginianum (Linnaeus) Swartz  -  Rattlesnake Fern - [NF, LAB]

Table Head, Newfoundland. "Bellburns Airport" Limestone area. June 28, 2005. [Digital - John Maunder]

Sporophore, Closeup
Sporophore, Closeup
Sporophore and Trophophore
Sporophore and Trophophore
Sporophore and Trophophore

Below south end of North Summit of the Highlands of St. John [*], Newfoundland. Disturbed rocky and peaty roadside. Limestone area. July 15, 2001. [Digital - John Maunder]

Sporophore
Whole Plant

Between Port au Choix and Eddies Cove West, Newfoudland. Old shore road. August 7, 2009. [Digital - Claudia Hanel]

Sporophore
Trophophore, Closeup
Trophophore
Trophophore
Trophophore
Whole Plant

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