Spatulate Moonwort (Botrychium spathulatum) wildspecies.ca

May Be At Risk

Present in regions

Migratory species: Unknown

Taxonomic group:

Ferns

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Common Names

English common name:

Spatulate Moonwort

French common name:

Botryche à segments spatulés

Year	English common name	French common name
2000	Spoon-Leaf Moonwort	Botryche spathulé
2005	Spatulate Moonwort	Botryche spathulé
2010	Spatulate Moonwort	Botryche à segments spatulés
2015	Spatulate Moonwort	Botryche à segments spatulés
2020	Spatulate Moonwort	Botryche à segments spatulés

Source: iNaturalist

Scientific Names

Higher Classification:

Superkingdom

EUKARYOTA

Kingdom

PLANTAE

Subkingdom

VIRIDIPLANTAE

Infrakingdom

STREPTOPHYTA

Superphylum

Embryophyta

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Subphylum

Polypodiophytina

Class

Polypodiopsida

Subclass

Ophioglossidae

Year	Scientific name	Family	Order
2000	Botrychium spathulatum	Ophioglossaceae	Ophioglossales
2005	Botrychium spathulatum	Ophioglossaceae	Ophioglossales
2010	Botrychium spathulatum	Ophioglossaceae	Ophioglossales
2015	Botrychium spathulatum	Ophioglossaceae	Ophioglossales
2020	Botrychium spathulatum	Ophioglossaceae	Ophioglossales

Priority Score

This species is not designated as may be at risk

Trends in rounded national ranks

Year	Rounded National Rank	Description of the change	Reason for change
2000	Imperiled
2005	Imperiled
2010	Vulnerable	Reduced level of risk.	Improved knowledge of the species.
2015	Vulnerable
2020	Vulnerable

Original Ranks:

Canada
2000	May Be At Risk - 2
2005	May Be At Risk - 2
2010	Sensitive - 3
2015	Vulnerable - N3
2020	Vulnerable - N3N4

Yukon
2000	May Be At Risk - 2
2005	May Be At Risk - 2
2010	Sensitive - 3
2015	Imperiled - S2S3
2020	Imperiled - S2S3

Northwest Territories
2000	Not Assessed - 6
2005	May Be At Risk - 2
2010	May Be At Risk - 2
2015	Imperiled - S2
2020	Imperiled - S2

Nunavut
2000	Not Present
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

British Columbia
2000	May Be At Risk - 2
2005	May Be At Risk - 2
2010	May Be At Risk - 2
2015	Vulnerable - S3
2020	Vulnerable - S3S4

Alberta
2000	May Be At Risk - 2
2005	May Be At Risk - 2
2010	May Be At Risk - 2
2015	Vulnerable - S3
2020	Vulnerable - S3

Saskatchewan
2000	Not Present
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Manitoba
2000	Not Present
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015	Critically Imperiled - S1S2
2020	Critically Imperiled - S1S2

Ontario
2000	May Be At Risk - 2
2005	May Be At Risk - 2
2010	May Be At Risk - 2
2015	Imperiled - S2S3
2020	Imperiled - S2S3

Quebec
2000	May Be At Risk - 2
2005	May Be At Risk - 2
2010	May Be At Risk - 2
2015	Critically Imperiled - S1
2020	Critically Imperiled - S1

New Brunswick
2000	Not Present
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Nova Scotia
2000	Not Present
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Prince Edward Island
2000	Not Present
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Newfoundland and Labrador
2000	Not Present
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015
2020

Labrador
2000
2005
2010
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Newfoundland
2000
2005
2010
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Pacific Ocean
2000	Not Present
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Western Arctic Ocean
2000	Not Present
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Eastern Arctic Ocean
2000	Not Present
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Atlantic Ocean
2000	Not Present
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present