Matteuccia struthiopteris (L.) Tod.

  • Filed As

    Onocleaceae
    Matteuccia struthiopteris (L.) Tod.

  • Collector(s)

    E. Akintayo 13, 09 Aug 2015

  • Location

    United States of America. New York. Bronx Co. New York City. New York Botanical Garden Grounds. Azalea Garden SE corner.

  • Description

    Brilliant green lacy fronds gracefully arch outward in stately vase-shaped clumps. In early summer narrow fronds emerge ar vertical spikes of cinnamon red brown in the center. Especially striking when planted in groups. Prefers a moist, shady site, but tolerates more sun in cooler zones. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02549913

    Occurrence ID: d118d923-0c2f-439f-92dc-d385e64784c3

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New York

  • County/Municipio

    Bronx Co.

  • City/Township

    New York City

  • Locality

    New York Botanical Garden Grounds. Azalea Garden SE corner

  • Coordinates

    40.8602, -73.8787

  • Location Notes

    [Cultivated]

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The New York Botanical Garden
Matheucda struthiopteris	DRYOPTERIDACEAE
Location: South east corner of Azalean Garden, grounds of the New York Botanical
Garden, Bronx, New York.
Latitude: 40° 51* 36.7344" N, 73° 52' 43.4388" W
Description: Brilliant green lacy fronds gracefully arch outward in stately vase-
shaped clumps. In early summer narrow fronds emerge as vertical spikes of
cinnamon red brown in the center. Especially striking when planted in groups.
Prefers a moist shady site, but tolerates more sun in cooler zones.
Emmanuel Akintayo #13	August 9,2015.
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