Alpine Lady Fern -

Alpine Lady Fern -

The Alpine Lady Fern is a "chionophilous" (snow-loving) species, meaning it relies on deep snow for insulation and moisture. : Found in the Highlands of

: The fronds are bipinnate (divided twice) with finely dissected leaflets that give it a delicate, lacy texture. alpine lady fern

Iceland, and alpine regions across Scandinavia and continental Europe. The Alpine Lady Fern is a "chionophilous" (snow-loving)