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Woodsia alpina
alpine woodsia
Other common names
northern woodsiaSynonyms
Acrostichum alpinumWoodsia hyperborea
Botanical details
- Family
- Woodsiaceae
- Native to GB / Ireland
- Yes
- Genus
Woodsia
- Genus description
Woodsia are small, tufted deciduous ferns with pinnate or 2-pinnate fronds, and are well-suited to a rock garden
- Name status
Correct
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