Rare Plant Field Guide

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Photo Copyright © 1999 by J. Sellers Ophioglossaceae (Adder’s Tounge Family) Look Alikes: B. campestre has a broader and fleshier rachis, a more dense and fleshy sporangium mass, and overlapping or fused vegetative leaf segments. Spore-Producing Period: Spores produced in June. Habitat: Grassy slopes, among medium height grasses, along edges of streamside forests. Elev. 7900-9500 ft. Photo Copyright © 1999 by S. Spackman Distribution: New Brunswick, Quebec, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Califor-nia and Colorado (Boulder and El Paso Co.). References: Wagner and Wagner 1994. Please send comments to: Colorado Natural Heritage Program 254 General Services Building, Colorado State University · Fort Collins, CO 80523 · (970) 491-2992