Cascade Parsley Fern, Cascade Rockbrake
Cryptogramma cascadensis
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The photo at left shows Cascade parsley fern as seen on a rocky slope on the south side of South Butte, which is on the southeastern slopes of Mt. Adams.........August 23, 2008. The photo at right shows Cascade parsley fern along the Round the Mountain Trail #9 on the eastern edge of the Aiken Lava Flow, Gifford Pinchot National Forest........September 2, 2023.
The photo above shows a close-up of cascade
parsley fern as seen on cliffs at about 7900' that look southeast towards Goat
Butte from the Devils Garden on the northeastern side of Mt. Adams.......July
24, 2005.
The photo above shows close-ups of both the dissimilar fertile
and infertile blades of Cascade parsely fern. Photographed on
cliffs immediately south of Crystal Lake, on the western slopes of Mt. Adams........September
25, 2005.
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Close-ups of the fertile blades of Cascade parsley
fern. Note the reflexed margins to the indusiums. Photographed on cliffs immediately
south of Crystal Lake, Mt. Adams........September 25, 2005.
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Cascade parsley
fern. Photographed along Trail #9 at the head of the Aiken Lava Flow, Mt. Adams........October 12, 2014.
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Cascade parsley fern seen between boulder blocks on the toe of the lava flow on the north side of TakhTakh Meadows, Gifford Pinchot National Forest......August 6, 2022.
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Cascade parsley fern observed amongst rocks on the eastern edge of the Aiken Lava Flow along the Round the Mountain Trail #9, Gifford Pinchot National Forest.....August 18, 2023.
Close-up of both the lower, greenish sterile
blades and upper fertile blades of Cascade parsley fern. Photographed on cliffs
immediately south of Crystal Lake, Mt. Adams.........September 25, 2005.
Paul Slichter