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Branched Moonwort

Botrychium matricariifolium

Extinct

About

The Branched moonwort (Botrychium matricariifolium) is a species in the genus Botrychium. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇨🇦 Canada 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

EX Extinct

Full Taxonomy

Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)

Order

Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales)

Species

Botrychium matricariifolium (Branched Moonwort)

Names in Other Languages

French botryche à feuilles de camomille

German Ästige Mondraute

Similar Species in Botrychium

Botrychium lanceolatum

Botrychium minganense

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Branched Moonwort?

The scientific name of Branched Moonwort is Botrychium matricariifolium. It belongs to the genus Botrychium.

What is the conservation status of Branched Moonwort?

Branched Moonwort (Botrychium matricariifolium) is classified as Extinct by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Branched Moonwort live?

Branched Moonwort is found in Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).. Countries include Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does Branched Moonwort belong to?

Branched Moonwort (Botrychium matricariifolium) belongs to the genus Botrychium, which is part of the taxonomic family Ophioglossaceae.

What kingdom does Branched Moonwort belong to?

Branched Moonwort (Botrychium matricariifolium) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).

What are the closest relatives of Branched Moonwort?

The closest relatives of Branched Moonwort in the genus Botrychium include Ascending Grapefern, Common Moonwort, Least Moonwort, Lance-Leaf Moonwort, Tunux moonwort.