Links to genera Ferns and Horsetails (Monilophytes) Clubmosses and Quillworts (Lycophytes)
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Athyrium distentifolium var. flexile • Flexile Lady Fern
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Athyrium distentifolium Tausch ex Opiz var. flexile (Newman) Jermy; A.flexile (Newm.) Druce; A.alpestre var. flexile (Newman) Milde; Flexile Lady Fern; Scottish Lady Fern; Newman's Lady Fern
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Mature single plant |
![](../../fernimages/fern_photographs/athyrium/flexile/flexileHM1sm.jpg) | Single frond. West Scotland, late July |
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Close-up of pinnae. West Scotland, late July |
![](../../fernimages/fern_photographs/athyrium/flexile/flexile10asm.jpg) | Underside of frond with immature sori. West Scotland, late July |
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Underside of pinnae showing mature sori. West Scotland, late July |
![](../../fernimages/fern_photographs/athyrium/flexile/flexile09sm.jpg) | Single plant. West Scotland, late July |
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Plants with pen to show scale. West Scotland, late July |
![](../../fernimages/fern_photographs/athyrium/flexile/flexile11sm.jpg) | Group of plants. West Scotland, late July |
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Typical habitat: north-facing corrie. West Scotland, late July |
![](../../fernimages/fern_photographs/athyrium/flexile/flexile01sm.jpg) | Close-up of habitat with group of plants in lower right. West Scotland, late July |
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