Osmunda

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Osmunda

Description Osmunda is a genus of ferns that are commonly found in wetlands and woodland areas. This genus includes about 10 species, which are distributed throughout the temperate and tropical regions of the world. The name Osmunda comes from the Saxon language, which means “divine protection.” Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Pteridophyta Class Polypodiopsida Order Osmundales Family Osmundaceae…