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Goldenback Fern (Pentagramma triangularis) is a common native fern that grows in Northern, Southern and Central California, primarily in the Desert Mountains and Modoc Plateau regions. It tends to grow in slopes and rocky places, at elevations from 0-7500 feet.
Plant type
Fern
Special uses
Containers, Deer resistant
Sun
Full Sun
Water
Very Low, Low
Site type
Slopes and rocky places
Plant communities
Chaparral, Coastal Sage Scrub, Creosote Bush Scrub, Foothill Woodland, Pinyon-Juniper Woodland, Valley Grassland, Yellow Pine Forest
Common names:
Goldback Fern, Western Goldfern
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