Onoclea
Genus of ferns From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Genus of ferns From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Onoclea is a genus of plants in the family Onocleaceae, native to moist habitats in eastern Asia and eastern North America. They are deciduous ferns with sterile fronds arising from creeping rhizomes in spring, dying down at first frost. Fertile fronds appear in late summer. Depending on the authority, the genus contains one to five species.[2]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Division: | Polypodiophyta |
| Class: | Polypodiopsida |
| Order: | Polypodiales |
| Suborder: | Aspleniineae |
| Family: | Onocleaceae |
| Genus: | Onoclea L. |
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In the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I), Onoclea has a single species:[3]
The following Onoclea species have been transferred to other genera as indicated below.[1]
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