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Pellaea atropurpurea
purple rock brake
Other common names
purple-stemmed cliff brakeBotanical details
- Family
- Pteridaceae
- Native to GB / Ireland
- No
- Genus
Pellaea
- Genus description
Pellaea can be evergreen or deciduous, tufted ferns with pinnate to tripinnate fronds
- Name status
Correct
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