Botrychium onondagense Underw.
Scientific Name: Botrychium onondagense Underw.
Synonyms: Botrychium lunaria (L.) Sw. var. <i>onondagense</i> (Underw.) House, Botrychium onondagense Underw.
Classification: Plantae/ Tracheobionta / / Pteridophyta / Filicopsida / / Ophioglossales / Ophioglossaceae / Botrychium Sw./ Botrychium onondagense Underw.
![<i>Botrychium onondagense</i> Underw.](https://plants.sc.egov.usda.gov/ImageLibrary/standard/bolu_002_svp.jpg)
General Information | |
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Usda Symbol | BOON2 |
Group | Fern |
Life Cycle | Perennial |
Growth Habits | Forb/herb |
Native Locations | BOON2 |
Plant Guide
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Plant Traits
Growth Requirements
Moisture Use | Medium |
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Adapted to Coarse Textured Soils | Yes |
Adapted to Fine Textured Soils | No |
Adapted to Medium Textured Soils | Yes |
Anaerobic Tolerance | Low |
CaCO3 Tolerance | Medium |
Cold Stratification Required | No |
Drought Tolerance | Low |
Fertility Requirement | Medium |
Fire Tolerance | High |
Frost Free Days, Minimum | 85 |
Hedge Tolerance | None |
pH, Maximum | 7.2 |
pH, Minimum | 5.8 |
Planting Density per Acre, Maxim | 4800 |
Planting Density per Acre, Minim | 1700 |
Precipitation, Maximum | 55 |
Precipitation, Minimum | 14 |
Root Depth, Minimum (inches) | 10 |
Salinity Tolerance | None |
Shade Tolerance | Intermediate |
Temperature, Minimum (°F) | -33 |
Morphology/Physiology
After Harvest Regrowth Rate | Slow |
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Shape and Orientation | Erect |
Toxicity | None |
Active Growth Period | Spring |
Bloat | None |
C:N Ratio | Medium |
Coppice Potential | No |
Fall Conspicuous | No |
Fire Resistant | No |
Flower Conspicuous | No |
Foliage Color | Green |
Foliage Porosity Summer | Porous |
Foliage Porosity Winter | Porous |
Fruit/Seed Conspicuous | No |
Resprout Ability | No |
Nitrogen Fixation | None |
Low Growing Grass | No |
Lifespan | Moderate |
Leaf Retention | No |
Known Allelopath | No |
Height, Mature (feet) | 1.0 |
Growth Rate | Slow |
Growth Form | Rhizomatous |
Foliage Texture | Fine |
Reproduction
Commercial Availability | No Known Source |
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Vegetative Spread Rate | Slow |
Small Grain | No |
Seed Spread Rate | None |
Propagated by Tubers | No |
Propagated by Sprigs | Yes |
Propagated by Sod | No |
Propagated by Cuttings | No |
Propagated by Corm | No |
Propagated by Container | No |
Propagated by Bulb | No |
Propagated by Bare Root | Yes |
Fruit/Seed Persistence | No |
Propagated by Seed | No |
Suitability/Use
Veneer Product | No |
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Pulpwood Product | No |
Post Product | No |
Palatable Human | No |
Nursery Stock Product | No |
Naval Store Product | No |
Lumber Product | No |
Fodder Product | No |
Christmas Tree Product | No |
Berry/Nut/Seed Product | No |