Osmundastrum cinnamomeum
Buckhorn, Cinnamon Fern
Also known as: Osmunda cinnamomea subsp. fokienense Copel. +4 more
- Osmunda cinnamomea subsp. fokienense Copel.
- Osmunda cinnamomea var. cinnamomea
- Osmunda cinnamomea var. fokienense Copel.
- Osmunda cinnamomea var. fokienensis Copel.
- Osmunda cinnamomea var. typica Fernald
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Osmundaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Originating in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, North America, and South America, Osmundastrum cinnamomeum (commonly known as Buckhorn or Cinnamon Fern) is a fern belonging to the Osmundaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. It is the only recognized species within its genus. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, China, Eastern Asia, Eastern Canada, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northern South America, Russian Far East, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Amur, Argentina Northeast, Arkansas, Assam, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, China South-Central, China Southeast, Colombia, Connecticut, Costa Rica, Cuba, Delaware, District of Columbia, East Himalaya, Ecuador, El Salvador, Florida, Georgia, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Jamaica, Japan, Kamchatka, Kentucky, Khabarovsk, Korea, Kuril Is., Louisiana, Maine, Manchuria, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Myanmar, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, Nicaragua, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Paraguay, Pennsylvania, Peru, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Puerto Rico, Québec, Rhode I., Sakhalin, South Carolina, Taiwan, Tennessee, Texas, Thailand, Uruguay, Venezuela, Vermont, Vietnam, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
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