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Osmunda ×ruggii

Osmunda ×ruggii R. Tryon

Osmunda

Osmundaceae (Royal Fern Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: OSRU

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

Natural hybrid of Osmunda claytoniana and O. regalis.

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb , Fern
Size Notes: Fronds up to about 2 feet long.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Not Applicable
Bloom Notes: Non-flowering, sporulating plant.

Distribution

USA: CT , VA , WI

National Wetland Indicator Status

Region:AGCPAKAWCBEMPGPHIMWNCNEWMVE
Status: FACW FACW
This information is derived from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Wetland Plant List, Version 3.1 (Lichvar, R.W. 2013. The National Wetland Plant List: 2013 wetland ratings. Phytoneuron 2013-49: 1-241). Click here for map of regions.

Web Reference

Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Research Literature

Reslit 3027 - NEW OBSERVATIONS ON THE ROYAL FERN HYBRID OSMUNDA ×RUGGII (1978) W. H. Wagner, Jr., F. S. Wagner, C. N. Miller, Jr....

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Additional resources

USDA: Find Osmunda ×ruggii in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Osmunda ×ruggii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Osmunda ×ruggii

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-02-12
Research By: CBR

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