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Dryopteris marginalis
Dryopteris marginalis (L.) A. Gray
Marginal Wood Fern
| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
| 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 | From the sori, which are located at the edges or margins of the pinnule undersides |
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Dryopteris marginalis description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 12 Oct 2018.
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8/23/2009 · Tom and Susan’s, Pepperell, MA
≈ 4 × 6" (10 × 15 cm) 
8/23/2009 · Tom and Susan’s, Pepperell, MA
≈ 3½ × 2½" (9.8 × 6.6 cm)
9/13/2009 · Tom and Susan’s, Pepperell, MA
≈ 3½ × 2½" (9.8 × 6.6 cm)
9/13/2009 · Tom and Susan’s, Pepperell, MA
≈ 4½ × 3" (11 × 7.9 cm)
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