#ostrich_fern__ostrichfern__shuttlecock_fern__shuttlecockfern__fiddlehead__Matteuccia_struthiopteris__Pteretis_struthiopteris__Onoclea_struthiopteris tall fern of northern temperate regions having graceful arched fronds and sporophylls resembling ostrich plumes
supertype: fern any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores
member of: genus_Matteuccia__Matteuccia__Pteretis__genus_Pteretis small genus sometimes included in genus Onoclea; in some classifications both genera are placed in Polypodiaceae
member of: family_Dryopteridaceae__Dryopteridaceae__Athyriaceae__family_Athyriaceae alternative names for one of a number of families into which the family Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems
member of: class_Filicopsida__Filicopsida__Filicinae__class_Filicinae ferns
member of: division_Pteridophyta__Pteridophyta containing all the vascular plants that do not bear seeds: ferns, horsetails, club mosses, and whisk ferns; in some classifications considered a subdivision of Tracheophyta
member of: kingdom_Plantae__Plantae__plant_kingdom__plantkingdom taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct plants
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