genus
Royal Ferns
Osmunda
Field notes
Osmunda is a genus of primarily temperate-zone ferns of family Osmundaceae. Five to ten species have been listed for this genus. They have existed since the Early Cretaceous.
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Plant type
- Fern Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS.
Top native royal ferns All
Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.