[Ferns West of the Cascade Mts. of Oregon and Washington]

Lace Lipfern, Lace Fern

Myriopteris gracillima

Synonym: Cheilanthes gracillima

Lace Lipfern, Lace Fern: Myriopteris gracillima (Synonym: Cheilanthes gracillima)

Lace lipfern found at the King Mountain Rock Garden ACEC in northeastern Josephine County, OR.........June 11, 2017.

Lace Lipfern, Lace Fern: Myriopteris gracillima (Synonym: Cheilanthes gracillima)

Lace lip fern as seen on rock outcrops around the summit of Upper Table Rock to the northwest of Medford, Oregon..........April 28, 2012.

Lace Lipfern, Lace Fern: Myriopteris gracillima (Synonym: Cheilanthes gracillima) - Lace Fern, Lace Lipfern: Cheilanthes gracillima - Lace Lipfern, Lace Fern: Myriopteris gracillima (Synonym: Cheilanthes gracillima)

Lace lip fern as seen on outcrops in upper Bigelow Basin on slopes uphill to the east of Upper Bigelow Lake, Siskiyou National Forest..........July 14, 2012.

Upper frond surface of Lace Lipfern, Lace Fern: Myriopteris gracillima (Synonym: Cheilanthes gracillima)

This photo shows a close-up of the upper surface of the frond of lace lipfern as seen on west-facing slopes below the Ray Ridge Viewpoint in the Umatilla N.F. of southeastern Washington..........July 6, 2008.

Lower surface of frond of Lace Lipfern, Lace Fern: Myriopteris gracillima (Synonym: Cheilanthes gracillima)

This photo shows a close-up of the underside of the frond of lace lipfern as seen on west-facing slopes below the Ray Ridge Viewpoint in the Umatilla N.F. of southeastern Washington.........July 6, 2008.

Lace Lipfern, Lace Fern: Myriopteris gracillima (Synonym: Cheilanthes gracillima)

Lace lipfern observed along the Pacific Crest Trail #2000 in northern California between Cook and Green Pass and Bee Camp, Klamath National Forest......July 14, 2020.

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