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The Botanical System of the Plants
Das Botanisches System der Pflanzen
Friedrich A. Lohmueller

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Divisio:  Pteridophyta - (Abteilung Farnpflanzen)
Classis:Psilotopsida ...
Ordo:    Psilotales
Familia Osmundaceae (royal fern family - Königsfarngewächse)
Genus:  Osmunda Schmidel, - (royal ferns, flowering fern - Königsfarn)


Osmunda regalis
Osmunda regalis
     

Species: 10~12
Geography: temperate zones.
  • Osmunda angustifolia
  • Osmunda banksiifolia
  • Osmunda bromeliifolia
  • Osmunda claytoniana – interrupted fern, Clayton's fern
  • Osmunda claytoniites extinted! (Phipps et al., 1998)
  • Osmunda japonica – Japanese flowering fern
  • Osmunda javanica
  • Osmunda lancea -- Japanese lancea flowering fern
  • Osmunda regalis L., - Europe, Africa, Asia. (Old World royal fern - Gewöhnlicher Rispenfarn, Königs-Rispenfarn)
  • Osmunda spectabilis - American royal fern
  • Osmunda wehrii - Miller extinted! (Middle Miocene, Washington state)
  • Osmunda vachellii

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