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Ostrich Ferns - Matteuccia struthiopteris Growing in abundance throughout the forest! <br /> <br /> Habitat: Deciduous forest with mostly Sycamore (Platanus occidentalis) Geotagged,Matteuccia struthiopteris,Ostrich fern,Spring,United States,ferns Click/tap to enlarge

Ostrich Ferns - Matteuccia struthiopteris

Growing in abundance throughout the forest!

Habitat: Deciduous forest with mostly Sycamore (Platanus occidentalis)

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The Ostrich fern

"Matteuccia" is a genus of ferns with one species, "Matteuccia struthiopteris". It is a crown-forming, colony-forming plant, occurring in temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere in central and northern Europe, northern Asia, and northern North America.

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Similar species: Polypodiales
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded May 28, 2019. Captured May 9, 2019 14:44 in 75 Main St S, Southbury, CT 06488, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/8.0
  • 1/128s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm

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