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paradox moonwort, two-spiked moonwort

common moonwort

Botrychium paradoxum

Botrychium neolunaria

Habitat Montane to subalpine meadows. Mesic, montane to subalpine meadows and vegetated scree.
Distribution
Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Washington; southern Canada to Utah and Colorado, w to central Washington, northeast Oregon, and disjunct in California.
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Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; Alaska to California, east to the Rocky Mountains.
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Origin Native Native
Conservation status Threatened in Washington (WANHP) Not of concern
Sibling taxa
B. ascendens, B. crenulatum, B. hesperium, B. lanceolatum, B. michiganense, B. minganense, B. montanum, B. neolunaria, B. pedunculosum, B. pinnatum, B. simplex, B. viride
B. ascendens, B. crenulatum, B. hesperium, B. lanceolatum, B. michiganense, B. minganense, B. montanum, B. paradoxum, B. pedunculosum, B. pinnatum, B. simplex, B. viride
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