Smooth Cliffbrake

Pellaea glabella Mett. ex Kuhn

Maidenhair Fern family

Plant Type
Forb/herb
Life Cycle
Perennial

Growing Conditions

Light

Shade Tolerance Intolerant

Native Range

  • USA:  Arkansas, Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
  • CAN:  Ontario, Québec

Regional Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.

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