Onoclea sensibils L
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
Sensitive fern,
Bead fern
Family Name(s):
Dryopteriaceae,
Polypodiaceae
Type:
Terrestrial
Sterile Frond Division:
Pinnatifid
Sterile Frond Shape:
Triangular, Lance-shaped
Fertile Frond Shape:
Dissimilar From Sterile Frond
Sori:
Beadlike
Growth:
Creeping
Special Features:
Rachis winged between the pinnae. The pinnae are opposite on the rachis.
Habitat:
Swamps, marshes, low woods.
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