Family: Fern (Polypodiaceae)
Size: To 6 in at lower elevations, 11 in. in the mountains.
Date: 9/02/2001
Other names: Fairy sword
Notes: Thick cinnamon scales on underside of leaf. Grows in long rows. 13 species of Cheilanthes in Arizona.
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