Onoclea sensibilis L. - Sensitive Fern


                              This map has been generated by Mapmate 18/12/2011

Distribution:
Survived in the once derelict glasshouse at Stanley Park, Liverpool (SJ39L, DPE & SPT, 2003) but likely to lost as the glasshouse has recently been restored. Plants were collected from Waterloo (SJ39E, VG, 1983 & 1998, LIV).

Former distribution:
Orford, Warrington (SJ69A, M Roby, 1840, Dunlop, 1908).

Habitat:
Glasshouses and gardens.

Comments:
Neophyte, native to north America and northern. Asia. The historic record is thought to relate to the cultivation of this species by the Blackburne's at Orford Hall.