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Fire Effects on Cacti, Ferns, Lichens, and Bryophyte Species

Southeastern cacti, fern and fern ally, lichen, and bryophyte species included in the Fire Effects Information System (FEIS) and the Encyclopedia of Southern Fire Science (ESFS). For information on a particular species, either access the link provided to

Species

Common Name

FEIS

ESFS

Cacti

Opuntia humifusaeastern prickly-pearOPUHUM

Fern or fern ally

Athyrium filix-feminalady fernATHFIL
Dryopteris cristataBuckler fernDRYCRI
Equisetum arvensefield horsetailEQUARV
Equisetum sylvaticumwood horsetailEQUSYL
Gymnocarpium dryopterisoak fernGYMDRY
Lycopodium annotinumstiff clubmossLYCANN
Lycopodium obscurumground-pineLYCOBS
Osmunda cinnamomeacinnamon fernOSMCIN
Pteridium aquilinumbracken fernPTEAQU
Thelypteris noveboracensisNew York fernTHENOV
Thelypteris phegopterisnorthern beech-fernTHEPHE
Woodwardia virginicachain-fernWOOVIR

Lichen

Cetraria islandicaIceland mossCETISL
Cladonia alpestrisstar reindeer lichenCLAALP*
Cladonia arbusculatree reindeer lichenCLAARB*
Cladonia mitisspineless reindeer lichenCLAMIT*
Cladonia rangiferinareindeer lichenCLARAN*
Peltigera aphthosagreen dog lichenPELAPH

Bryophytes

Ceratodon purpureusfire mossCERPUR
Hylocomium splendensmountain-fern mossHYLSPL
Marchantia polymorphaliverwortMARPOL
Pleurozium schreberiSchrebers mossPLESCH
Tortula ruralistwisted mossTORRUR

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