sensitive fern
(Onoclea sensibilis)
Conservation • Wetland • Description • Habitat • Biology • Use • Distribution • Taxonomy
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| IUCN Red List | not listed |
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| NatureServe | N5 - Secure SNR - Unranked |
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| Minnesota | not listed |
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| Great Plains | FACW - Facultative wetland |
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| Midwest | FACW - Facultative wetland |
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| Northcentral & Northeast | FACW - Facultative wetland |
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Description |
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Height |
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18″ to 40″ |
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Habitat |
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Wet. Woodlands. |
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Biology |
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May to October |
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| Kingdom | Plantae (green algae and land plants) | ||
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae (green plants) | ||
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta (land plants and green algae) | ||
| Superdivision | Embryophyta (land plants) | ||
| Division | Tracheophyta (vascular plants) | ||
| Subdivision | Polypodiophytina | ||
| Class | Polypodiopsida (ferns) | ||
| Subclass | Polypodiidae | ||
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Polypodiales (true ferns) | ||
Family |
Onocleaceae (sensitive ferns and allies) | ||
Subfamily |
Adiantoideae | ||
Genus |
Onoclea (sensitive fern) | ||
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Common Names |
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bead fern meadow brake sensitive fern |
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About
Published on Apr 27, 2012 Sensitive fern Onoclea sensibilis |
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| Sensitive Fern for sale Tammy Sons |
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About
Published on Jun 27, 2013 Sensitive Fern http://www.tnnursery.net/sensitive-fern/ is an easy grower and can grow up to 4 feet tall with an outward span of 2 feet. The sensitive fern can be purchased below wholesale cost online at TN Nursery. |
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| 11 Sensitive fern.wmv PalmettoMan Adventures |
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Uploaded on Oct 13, 2011 New River State Park Wagonr Access Fern Nature Trail 2 miles. |
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| Luciearl 4/2/2020 |
Location: Cass County |
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Avon Hills Forest SNA, North Unit Bertram Chain of Lakes Regional Park Carpenter St. Croix Valley Nature Center Charles A. Lindbergh State Park Clifton E. French Regional Park Hardscrabble Woods / MG Tusler Sanctuary Lake Alexander Woods SNA, South Unit Mary Schmidt Crawford Woods SNA Minnesota Valley NWR, Wilkie Unit Nerstrand Big Woods State Park Robert Ney Memorial Park Reserve Sand Prairie Wildlife Management and Environmental Education Area |
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