Sierra cliffbrake
Pellaea brachyptera
Also known as: Sierra cliffbrake
PteridaceaeGenus: Pellaea
🔬 GBIF
📋 About Sierra cliffbrake
Pellaea brachyptera is a species of fern known by the common name Sierra cliffbrake. It is native to the coastal and inland mountains of northern California and Oregon, and a disjunct population was discovered in Chelan County, Washington, in 1986.
🏷️ Common Names for Sierra cliffbrake
This plant is known by many names around the world. Whether you're searching for "Sierra cliffbrake", they all refer to the same species.
Sierra cliffbrake
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🔬 Plant Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Pteridaceae
Genus
Pellaea
Species
Pellaea brachyptera
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sierra cliffbrake?+
Pellaea brachyptera is a species of fern known by the common name Sierra cliffbrake. It is native to the coastal and inland mountains of northern California and Oregon, and a disjunct population was discovered in Chelan County, Washington, in 1986.
What is the scientific name of Sierra cliffbrake?+
The accepted scientific name of Sierra cliffbrake is Pellaea brachyptera, belonging to the family Pteridaceae.
What family does Sierra cliffbrake belong to?+
Sierra cliffbrake belongs to the Pteridaceae family and the genus Pellaea. This classification is based on data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
How do I care for Sierra cliffbrake?+
Caring for Sierra cliffbrake starts with understanding its native environment. Water when the top soil feels dry, provide appropriate light based on its natural habitat, and ensure good drainage. The Greeny Corner app provides personalised watering reminders for Sierra cliffbrake.
Is Sierra cliffbrake safe for pets?+
Toxicity information for Sierra cliffbrake is not fully documented. As a precaution, keep plants out of reach of pets and children. Consult a veterinarian if your pet ingests any plant material.
What are other names for Sierra cliffbrake?+
Sierra cliffbrake is also known as: Sierra cliffbrake.
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