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intermediate cliffbrake
Plants

Creeping Cliffbrake

Pellaea intermedia

Authorship: Mettenius and Kuhn

Sources

[Lieb 937, Worthington 30682]

Taxonomic Classification

KingdomPlantae
PhylumPTERIDOPHYTA (Ferns)
ClassPOLYPODIOPSIDA
FamilyPTERIDACEAE (Brake Fern Family)
GenusPellaea
Speciesintermedia

Recent Observations

Sourced from iNaturalist

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intermediate cliffbrake
karen762Oct 21, 2026Big Bend National Park, TX 79834, USA
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intermediate cliffbrake
danbeckmanOct 15, 2026Pima County, AZ, USA
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intermediate cliffbrake
westwindeOct 15, 2026Cochise County, US-AZ, US
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intermediate cliffbrake
westwindeOct 15, 2026Cochise County, US-AZ, US
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intermediate cliffbrake
madisonba13Sep 16, 2026Brewster County, TX, USA
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intermediate cliffbrake
thomaseverestSep 26, 2026TRUTH CONSQ, NM 87901, USA
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Pellaea intermedia
omriliumSep 23, 2026Jeff Davis County, TX, ארצות הברית
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intermediate cliffbrake
gilbertjAug 12, 2026Brewster County, TX, USA
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Pellaea intermedia
meghanafSep 10, 2026Big Bend National Park, Alpine, TX, US
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intermediate cliffbrake
awblairSep 4, 2026McDonald Observatory, TX 79734, USA

Conservation assessments from the following sources:

  • NatureServe Explorer
  • IUCN Red List
  • Texas Parks & Wildlife — Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN)
Conservation status by source
IUCN Red ListNot assessed
NatureServe Global (opens in new tab)
G5Secure
NatureServe (Texas) (opens in new tab)
S3Vulnerable
Texas SGCNNot assessed