Habit; Pitões das Júnias, Montalegre, Trás-os-Montes, Portugal; 7/2009 © Jörn Germer
Fertile frond section; Botanical Garden of the J.W. Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main, Germany; 6/2008 © Jörn Germer
Fertile frond section close-up; Botanical Garden of the J.W. Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main, Germany; 6/2008 © Jörn Germer
A crozier uncoiling; Vila de Prado, Braga, Portugal; 3/2008 © Jörn Germer
Developing fronds; Vila de Prado, Braga, Portugal; 3/2008 © Jörn Germer
Vegetative frond section; Botanical Garden of the J.W. Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main, Germany; 6/2008 © Jörn Germer
Habit; Botanical Garden of the J.W. Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main, Germany; 6/2008 © Jörn Germer
Identifier: 835 Date of entry: 13.06.2008 Last update: 10.01.2020
English: Royal fern
German: Königsfarn
Portuguese: Feto-real
Kingdom: Plantae (2715)
Phylum: Pteridophyta (43)
Class: Polypodiopsida (37)
Order: Polypodiales (35)
Family: Osmundaceae (1)
Genus: Osmunda (1)
Epithet: regalis L. (1)
regalis => royal
Climate: temperate
Habitat: hydrophytic
Habit: herb
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