Michigan moonwort
(Botrychium michiganense)
Description
The circumscription of Botrychium is disputed between different authors; some botanists include the genera Botrypus and Sceptridium within Botrychium, while others treat them as distinct. The latter treatment is provisionally followed here.
Taxonomic tree:
Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Psilotopsida
Order:Ophioglossales
Family:Ophioglossaceae
Genus:Botrychium
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