Mountain Holly-fern, Rock Sword Fern
Polystichum scopulinum
Synonyms: Aspidium aculeatum var. scopulinum, Polystichum mohrioides var. scopulinum
The ventral side of a mountain holly-fern as seen on Strawberry Mountain, Strawberry Mountain Wilderness..........August 3, 2011.
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Mountain holly-ferns as seen on Strawberry Mountain, Strawberry Mountain Wilderness..........August 3, 2011.
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Additonal close-up photos of mountain holly-fern as seen from the same location as above (Aug. 3, 2011) on Strawberry Mountain, Strawberry Mountain Wilderness..........August 19, 2011.
Mountain holly-fern as seen amongst rocks at a pass high above and to the the northeast of High Lake, Strawberry Mountain Wilderness...........July 17, 2013.
Paul Slichter