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Onoclea struthiopteris (L.) Roth

Ostrich Fern

Onocleaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Pteridophytina (Ferns)
Family: Onocleaceae (Straußenfarngewächse)
Genus: Onoclea (Ostrich Fern)

Synonyms

Onoclea struthiopteris
Matteuccia struthiopteris
Osmunda struthiopteris
Struthiopteris filicastrum
Struthiopteris germanica

Trivial names

Gescheckter Eisenhut

Related species

Onoclea struthiopteris (L.) Roth - Ostrich Fern

Traits


    30&#8211;150&#8239;cm tall. <span class="v1">plants:</span> <b>with sporo- and trophophylls of different habit</b>. <span class="v1">sporophylls:</span> <b>stalk appr. as a long as the stalk of the trophophylls, erect, brownish</b>. <span class="v1">sporangia:</span>...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Onoclea struthiopteris

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Onoclea struthiopteris

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Onoclea struthiopteris

Onoclea struthiopteris

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • forests, shrubbery

  • in alkaline, moist to wet habitats

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