Status:
valid
Authors:
Tsutsumi, S.Matsumoto, Y.Yatabe, Y.Hiray. & M.Kato
Source:
ipni
Year:
2011
Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. 36(4): 838 (2011)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001333744
Common Names
- Hybrida Osmunda
- Osmunda Hybrida
- Hybrida Osmund
Description
Osmunda hybrida (also called Hybrid Osmunda, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Osmundaceae family. It is a large, deciduous fern with a tufted habit. It is native to North America, where it is found in moist, shady forests.
Uses & Benefits
Osmunda hybrida is a popular ornamental plant due to its bright yellow flowers and attractive foliage. It can be used in gardens as a hedge plant, and its leaves and flowers can be used in salads and as a garnish.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Osmunda hybrida has large, yellow flowers with purple veins. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Osmunda hybrida is a fern that can be propagated by division of the rhizomes or by spores. It prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is hardy in USDA zones 4-8.
Where to Find Osmunda hybrida
Osmunda hybrida is found in North America, Europe, and Asia.
Osmunda hybrida FAQ
What is the scientific name of Osmunda hybrida?
Osmunda hybrida
What type of plant is Osmunda hybrida?
It is a fern
Where is Osmunda hybrida native to?
It is native to North America
Species in the Osmunda genus
Osmunda herbacea,
Osmunda hilsenbergii,
Osmunda japonica,
Osmunda banksiifolia,
Osmunda regalis,
Osmunda spectabilis,
Osmunda vachellii,
Osmunda lancea,
Osmunda angustifolia,
Osmunda javanica,
Osmunda mildei,
Osmunda abyssinica,
Osmunda hybrida,
Osmunda pilosa,
Osmunda claytoniana,
Species in the Osmundaceae family
Leptopteris laxa,
Leptopteris moorei,
Leptopteris superba,
Leptopteris hymenophylloides,
Leptopteris alpina,
Leptopteris fraseri,
Osmunda herbacea,
Osmunda hilsenbergii,
Osmunda japonica,
Osmunda banksiifolia,
Osmunda regalis,
Osmunda spectabilis,
Osmunda vachellii,
Osmunda lancea,
Osmunda angustifolia,
Osmunda javanica,
Osmunda mildei,
Osmunda abyssinica,
Osmunda hybrida,
Osmunda pilosa,
Osmunda claytoniana,
Osmundastrum cinnamomeum,
Osmundastrum claytonianum,
Todea barbara,
Todea papuana,
References
Yoko Yatabe: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.Yatabe' in the authors string.
Sadamu Matsumoto: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.Matsumoto' in the authors string.
Yumiko Hirayama: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.Hiray.' in the authors string.