Osmundastrum cinnamomeum

Characteristics
Pteridophytes
Osmundastrum cinnamomeum (L.)C.Presl
CINNAMON FERN
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This species was commonly included in Osmunda, but plastid DNA data indicate it is sister to a clade of Leptopteris, Todea, and Osmunda s.str. (Metzgar et al. 2008; Bomfleur et al. 2015; Schneider et al. 2015).
Native FACW (NWPL) T (WAP) FACW (DEP)
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Classification
OSMUNDALES
Osmundastrum cinnamomeum (L.)C.Presl - CINNAMON FERN
Citation
OSMUNDASTRUM CINNAMOMEUM (Linnaeus) C. Presl, Gefässbündel Farrn 18. 1847.
Osmunda cinnamomea Linnaeus 1753.
MARYLAND: Without data, Kalm s.n. (lectotype: LINN 1244.12). Lectotypified by Duek, Feddes Repert. 85: 329. 1976.
Species Distribution Map

Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.

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County
County - Species Present
Source
County
Herbaria
Literature Citation (If Applicable)
Alachua
USF
 
Baker
USF
 
Bay
FLAS
 
Bradford
FLAS
 
Brevard
USF
 
Broward
USF
 
Calhoun
USF
 
Charlotte
USF
 
Citrus
USF
 
Clay
USF
 
Synonyms
Synonym
Full Citation
Basionym
Type
Anemia bipinnata
Anemia bipinnata (Linnaeus) Swartz, Syn. Fil. 157. 1806.
BASIONYM: Osmunda bipinnata Linnaeus 1753.
 
Osmunda bipinnata
Osmunda bipinnata Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 1065. 1753.
 
TYPE: Hispaniola, without data (lectotype: Plumier, Traite Foug. Amer. t. 155. 1705). Lectotypified by Proctor, Ferns Jamaica 66. 1985.
Osmunda cinnamomea
Osmunda cinnamomea Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 1066. 1753.
 
TYPE: MARYLAND: Without data, Kalm s.n. (lectotype: LINN 1244.12). Lectotypified by Duek, Feddes Repert. 85: 329. 1976.
Osmunda cinnamomea forma angusta
Osmunda cinnamomea Linnaeus, forma angusta Clute, Fern Bull. 17: 12. 1909.
 
TYPE: VERMONT: Addison Co.: Near Leicester, s.d., Dutton s.n. (holotype: ?).
Osmunda cinnamomea forma auriculata
Osmunda cinnamomea Linnaeus, forma auriculata (Hopkins) Kittredge, Bull. Connecticut State Geol. Nat. Hist. Surv. 48: 12. 1931.
BASIONYM: Osmunda cinnamomea Linnaeus, var. auriculata Hopkins 1911.
 
Osmunda cinnamomea forma bipinnatifida
Osmunda cinnamomea Linnaeus, forma. bipinnatifida Clute, Fern Bull. 14: 45. 1906.
 
 
Osmunda cinnamomea forma cornucopiafolia
Osmunda cinnamomea Linnaeus, forma cornucopiafolia Clute, Fern Bull. 16: 109. 1909.
 
TYPE: OHIO: Geauga Co.: Without locality, 1907, Bossart s.n. (holotype: BUT?).
Osmunda cinnamomea forma crenulata
Osmunda cinnamomea Linnaeus, forma crenulata Dix, Amer. Fern J. 26: 26. 1936.
 
TYPE: PENNSYLVANIA: Wayne Co.: Lake Shehawkin, s.d., Dix s.n. (holotype: PH).
Osmunda cinnamomea forma frondosa
Osmunda cinnamomea Linnaeus, forma frondosa (Torrey & A. Gray ex Torrey) Britton, Cat. Pl. New Jersey 312. 1890.
BASIONYM: Osmunda cinnamomea Linnaeus, var. frondosa Torrey & A. Gray ex Torrey 1840.
 
Osmunda cinnamomea forma glandulosa
Osmunda cinnamomea Linnaeus, forma glandulosa (Waters) Waters ex M. Broun, Index N. Amer. Ferns 127. 1938; (Waters) Clute, Our Ferns 44. 1938, basionym not cited.
BASIONYM: Osmunda cinnamomea Linnaeus, var. glandulosa Waters 1902.
 
Specimens and Distribution

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Counties listed: Alachua, Baker, Baldwin, Bedford, Brevard, Broward, Calhoun, Charleston, Charlotte, Citrus, Clay, Cleveland, Collier, Columbus, DeSoto, Fayette, George, Glades, Hamilton, Hancock, Hardee, Hernando, Highlands, Hillsborough, Lake, Lee, Leon, Manatee, Marion, Martin, McCurtain, Middlesex, Nassau, Norfolk, Oconee, Okaloosa, Okeechobee, Orange, Osceola, Ottawa, Ouachita Par., Palm Beach, Pasco, Pike, Pinellas, Polk, Putnam, Sarasota, Seminole, St. Johns, Suwannee, Union, Vernon Par., Volusia, Walton, Washingt

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1883 - 2021

Accession No.
Country
State
County
Collection Date
Collector & Collection No
Notes
Image
USA
Alabama
Baldwin Co.
20 May 1981
8990
G. Wilhelm
USA
Florida
Alachua Co.
20 Feb 1965
19276
I. L. Wiggins
USA
Florida
Baker Co.
11 Jul 1984
10096
B. F. Hansen
USA
Florida
Brevard Co.
18 Jul 1972
M1149
A.G. Shuey
USA
Florida
Brevard Co.
07 Nov 1972
s.n.
J. E. Poppleton
USA
Florida
Brevard Co.
14 Mar 2014
1224
R. Chicone
USA
Florida
Brevard Co.
22 Mar 2014
1232
R. Chicone
USA
Florida
Brevard Co.
25 Mar 2015
15-7
P. A. Schmalzer
USA
Florida
Broward Co.
10 Jul 2015
1297
P. L. Howell
USA
Florida
Calhoun Co.
03 Apr 2007
586
T. MacClendon
Plant Photos
Osmundastrum cinnamomeum - 9
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Osmundastrum cinnamomeum - 25
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Osmundastrum cinnamomeum - 25
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Osmundastrum cinnamomeum - 69
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Osmundastrum cinnamomeum - 81
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Osmundastrum cinnamomeum - 199
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