Quercus

Daisyleaf Moonwort

Botrychium matricariifolium

Native to Kentucky (estimated)

Rare or protected plant. Specialist conservation planting; excluded from routine garden suggestions. Plant caution source

Hidden from default planting suggestions. Wildlife value and native status remain unchanged.

Ecological relationships

Who uses this plant?

0CaterpillarsGenus host records with ranges including KY
0BeesSoutheastern regional records
0Specialist beesPollen specialists
1BirdsRecorded genus food-resource interactions; not a state feeding claim

Recorded genus food-resource interactions; not a state feeding claim · Botrychium

  • Bonasa umbellusRuffed Grouse
Hurlbert, Olsen, Sawyer & Winner 2021, Avian Diet Database, Scientific Data 8: 260 (CC0)

No records yet · Ants · Beetles · Flies · Adult butterflies / moths · Other wasps · Other insects

Growing and identification

Plant details

Family
Ophioglossaceae
Soil pH
Acidic
Flower color
Green or brown
Growing sources and scope
Also known as

Daisyleaf Grape Fern; Daisyleaved Moonwort

Conservation status

Kentucky rankS1
Global rankG5
KY statusNot verified
Federal statusNot verified

Conservation source Global and federal source

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