Dryopteris marginalis (L.) A. Gray
Marginal wood fern
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10/16/2016 · Monument Mountain, Great Barrington, Massachusetts · ≈ 4 × 6″ (11 × 16 cm) 
8/23/2009 · Tom and Susan’s, Pepperell, Massachusetts · ≈ 4 × 6″ (10 × 15 cm) 
9/24/2010 · Nissitissit River Wildlife Management Area, Pepperell, Massachusetts · ≈ 11 × 7″ (27 × 18 cm) 
6/18/2015 · Beaver Brook Conservation Area, Hollis, New Hampshire · ≈ 11 × 7″ (28 × 18 cm) 
8/23/2009 · Tom and Susan’s, Pepperell, Massachusetts · ≈ 3½ × 2½″ (9.8 × 6.6 cm) 
9/24/2010 · Nissitissit River Wildlife Management Area, Pepperell, Massachusetts · ≈ 4½ × 3″ (11 × 7.9 cm) 
9/13/2009 · Tom and Susan’s, Pepperell, Massachusetts · ≈ 3½ × 2½″ (9.8 × 6.6 cm) 
9/24/2010 · Nissitissit River Wildlife Management Area, Pepperell, Massachusetts · ≈ 11 × 7″ (27 × 18 cm) 
6/13/2021 · Cathance River Nature Preserve, Topsham, Maine · ≈ 4 × 2½″ (10 × 7 cm) 
6/13/2021 · Cathance River Nature Preserve, Topsham, Maine · ≈ 3½ × 2½″ (9.4 × 6.3 cm) 
10/16/2016 · Monument Mountain, Great Barrington, Massachusetts · ≈ 8 × 5″ (20 × 13 cm) 
9/13/2009 · Tom and Susan’s, Pepperell, Massachusetts · ≈ 4½ × 3″ (11 × 7.9 cm) 
9/24/2010 · Nissitissit River Wildlife Management Area, Pepperell, Massachusetts · ≈ 4½ × 3″ (11 × 7.9 cm) 
6/18/2015 · Beaver Brook Conservation Area, Hollis, New Hampshire · ≈ 11 × 7″ (28 × 18 cm) 
| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae (from Stearn's Botanical Latin) |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
| Division | Pteridophyta | Ferns |
| Class | Filicopsida | “Leptosporangiate” (has to do with how their spores form) ferns—includes most ferns |
| Order | Polypodiales | Polypod ferns |
| Family | Dryopteridaceae | Wood ferns (about 70% of the ferns) |
| Genus | Dryopteris | From Greek dryas, “oak,” and pteris, “fern,” in reference to the presence of some species of wood ferns in woodland areas populated with oaks |
| Species | marginalis |
Dryopteris marginalis description by Thomas H. Kent, not updated.
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