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Sensitive/Bead Fern

Onoclea sensibilis

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45.3933, -75.5092

Field Notes

Description:

Very common native fern that gets its name from the tendency of the fronds to wither at the first slight frost.

Habitat:

Wooded area next to a marsh of a peat bog.

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Ferns of Northeastern U.S.
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PublishedJanuary 17, 2012

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