Botrychium boreale, commonly called northern moonwort, is a species of fern in the family Ophioglossaceae."PLANTS Profile for Botrychium boreale". It has a short, single leaved rhizome that stands upright.Hördur Kristinsson. Flowering Plants and Ferns of Iceland. ()

Taxonomy Botrychium boreale was first described in 1857 by Julius Milde, based on material from Norway.

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