Sensitive Fern

Onoclea

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Onoclea (Sensitive Fern) is a genus of herb in the family Onocleaceae. They are native to Saint-Pierre Et Miquelon, The Contiguous United States, and Canada. They have pinnatifid leaves. They have alternation of generations.

URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0022142
Definition: whole plant herbaceous

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3424932

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URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q578170

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/6251999

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URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/pinnatifid
Definition: leaves with pinnate lobes that are not discrete, remaining sufficiently connected to each other that they are not separate leaflets.
Attribution: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinnation

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URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/alternatingReproduction
Definition: Organisms with a life cycle that features alternation of generations with sexual and asexual reproduction.

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EOL has data for 8 attributes, including:

geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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northern hemisphere
- URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39061
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leaf arrangement
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/TO_0006014
- Definition: phyllotaxy. A leaf morphology trait (TO:0000748) which is the arrangement of the leaves on the shoot of a plant.
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close/approximate
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/close
- Definition: borne close together, but not fused
- Attribution: https://biolwww.usask.ca/rareplants_sk/root/htm/en/researcher/5_gloss.php#R
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Leaf Complexity
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0007484
- Definition: whether a leaf is intricate or compounded
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pinnatifid
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/pinnatifid
- Definition: leaves with pinnate lobes that are not discrete, remaining sufficiently connected to each other that they are not separate leaflets.
- Attribution: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinnation
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leaf venation shape
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0000562
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catadromous (leaves)
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/catadromous
- Definition: a venation pattern in which the first vein in a given segment arises on the side of the leaf segment toward the base
- Attribution: http://sweetgum.nybg.org/science/glossary/glossary-details/?irn=429
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native range includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/NativeRange
- Definition: Lists jurisdictions in which a given organism is a member of the undisturbed fauna or flora.
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Saint-Pierre Et Miquelon
- URI: http://www.geonames.org/3424932
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number of public records in bold
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/NumberPublicRecordsInBOLD
- Definition: number of records in this clade in the Barcode Of Life Database (BOLD)
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20
plant growth form
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0900032
- Definition: whole plant growth form. eg: herbaceous, tree, liana
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rhizomatous plant
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0005532
- Definition: a plant having a rhizome, a modified subterranean plant stem that sends out roots and shoots from its nodes
- Attribution: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhizome
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reproduction
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0000003
- Definition: The production of new individuals that contain some portion of genetic material inherited from one or more parent organisms
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alternation of generations
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/alternatingReproduction
- Definition: Organisms with a life cycle that features alternation of generations with sexual and asexual reproduction.
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of sensitive fern. View this species on GBIF

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sensitive fern includes 4 children: