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Matteuccia struthiopteris (L.) Tod.

ostrich fern (Onocleaceae)

 SpreadBias within British IslesDirection of bias
RestrictedNegligible tendencyNE
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Matteuccia struthiopteris forms tight ‘shuttlecocks’ of leaves.

Vienna, Austria; 2006-05-01

 ostrich fern / Matteuccia struthiopteris: _Matteuccia struthiopteris_ forms tight ‘shuttlecocks’ of leaves.

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