OSMUNDACEAE

Contains 2 genera and 2 accepted taxa overall.

This family is completely databased for all specimens.

Characteristics

OSMUNDACEAE
Ferns and Allies
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Classification

OSMUNDALES
OSMUNDACEAE

Genera

Genus Common Name Taxa Count Herbarium Specimens Photos
Osmunda OSMUNDA 1
Osmundastrum CINNAMON FERN 1

[Family identification key]

1.  Sterile leaves 2-pinnate, nearly all pinnules unlobed, abaxially without tufts of hairs near base; fertile leaves similar to sterile leaves except the terminal pinnae completely covered in sporangia
1.  Sterile leaves 1-pinnate, the pinnae deeply lobed, abaxially with tufts of hairs near base; fertile leaves completely covered in sporangia, lacking green blades