Comptonia peregrina

ClassificationFlowering Plants
FamilyMyricaceae
Family (Traditional)Myricaceae
GenusComptonia
SpeciesComptonia peregrina (L.) J.M. Coult.
Common NameSweet fern
Growth HabitShrub
DurationPerennial
Plant Notes**
C value 8
StatusNative, Watch List, UPL (NWPL)
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** Not applicable or data not available.

Subspecies and Varieties

Not applicable or data not available.

Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Comptonia asplenifolia Comptonia asplenifolia (L.) L'Hér. ex Aiton  
Comptonia peregrina var. asplenifolia Comptonia peregrina var. asplenifolia  

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on an accession number to view full details; click on column headers to sort.

Counties included on distribution map: Fulton, Lake, Pulaski, Starke

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: BUT

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1929 - 1941

Accession No. (click for full details) County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
Image
49800 Fulton 16 Sep 1939 Charles M. Ek
BUT
Comptonia peregrina
4176 11 Sep 1929 Ray C. Friesner
BUT
Comptonia peregrina
44086 Pulaski 04 Sep 1938 Ray C. Friesner
12890
BUT
Comptonia peregrina
55734 Starke 06 Sep 1941 Ray C. Friesner
16351
BUT
Comptonia peregrina
14063 Lake 13 Jun 1933 Scott McCoy
7253
BUT
Comptonia peregrina
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