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Coastal woodfern

Dryopteris arguta, with the common name coastal woodfern, is a species of wood fern. It is native to the west coast and western interior mountain ranges of North America, from British Columbia, throughout California, and into Arizona.

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Taxonomy

Scientific: Dryopteris arguta
Family: Dryopteridaceae
Genus: Dryopteris
Kingdom: Plantae
Order: Polypodiales
Habit: herb