Burke: Botrychium crenulatum vs. Botrychium multifidum

	Botrychium crenulatum	Botrychium multifidum
	dainty moonwort, scalloped moonwort

	Botrychium crenulatum	Botrychium multifidum
Habitat	Edges of montane fens, wet meadows, or seeps, often in dense vegetation or shade	Open or shaded places, including meadows, wetland margins, and forest edge, from low elevations to the subalpine.
Distribution	Occurring east of the Cascades crest in northern Washington; British Columbia to California, east to Montana, Wyoming, and Colorado, rarely to Minnesota and Ontario. [WildflowerSearch map] [BONAP county map]	Occurring chiefly west of the Cascades crest and in the northeastern counties in Washington; Alaska to California, east to the Rocky Mountains, northern Great Plains, Great Lakes region, and northeastern North America.
Origin	Native	Native
Conservation status	Not of concern	Not of concern
Sibling taxa	B. ascendens, B. hesperium, B. lanceolatum, B. michiganense, B. minganense, B. montanum, B. neolunaria, B. paradoxum, B. pedunculosum, B. pinnatum, B. simplex, B. viride	B. ascendens, B. crenulatum, B. hesperium, B. lanceolatum, B. michiganense, B. minganense, B. montanum, B. neolunaria, B. paradoxum, B. pedunculosum, B. pinnatum, B. simplex, B. viride
Web links	Local floras: BC, CA, OR, WA Local Web sites: CalFlora, CalPhotos, Flora NW, PNW Herbaria WildflowerSearch iNaturalist (observations) USDA Plants Database LBJ Wildflower Center SEINet Plants of the World Online Encyclopedia of Life Wikipedia Google Image Search	Local floras: CA, OR Local Web sites: CalFlora, CalPhotos, Flora NW, PNW Herbaria WildflowerSearch iNaturalist (observations) USDA Plants Database LBJ Wildflower Center SEINet Plants of the World Online Encyclopedia of Life Wikipedia Google Image Search

Botrychium multifidum

dainty moonwort, scalloped moonwort

Botrychium multifidum

Habitat

Edges of montane fens, wet meadows, or seeps, often in dense vegetation or shade

Open or shaded places, including meadows, wetland margins, and forest edge, from low elevations to the subalpine.

Distribution

Occurring east of the Cascades crest in northern Washington; British Columbia to California, east to Montana, Wyoming, and Colorado, rarely to Minnesota and Ontario.

[WildflowerSearch map]

[BONAP county map]

Occurring chiefly west of the Cascades crest and in the northeastern counties in Washington; Alaska to California, east to the Rocky Mountains, northern Great Plains, Great Lakes region, and northeastern North America.

Origin

Native

Conservation status

Not of concern

Sibling taxa