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Osmunda vancouverensis

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Order
  
Osmundales

Genus
  
Osmunda

Division
  
Pteridophyta

Family
  
Osmundaceae

Rank
  
Species

Class
  
Polypodiopsida /  Pteridopsida (disputed)

Similar
  
Osmundaceae, Osmunda, Cinnamon Fern

Osmunda vancouverensis is an extinct species of Osmunda ferns. The name is used to refer to permineralized fertile frond segments found in the Lower Cretaceous of British Columbia (specifically, Vancouver Island).

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Osmunda vancouverensis Wikipedia