Delaware Wildflowers • Scientific names
Osmundastrum cinnamomeum var. cinnamomeum
(Osmunda cinnamomea)
Cinnamon FernOsmundaceae — Royal Fern family
Native
These were about four feet tall.
Red Clay Creek
May 2011
White Clay Creek State Park -- Thompson Station Road
April 2012
Sterile and fertile fronds
Fertile frond
Sterile frond
Underside of sterile frond
Tip of new sterile frond
Killens Pond State ParkMay 2013
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Photos copyright David G. Smith
Information from the Delaware Flora Checklist used with author's permission.