Keith SmithFamily Traits
This is the time of year for fiddleheads. Two species of fiddleheads that are up now are Interrupted Fern and Cinnamon Fern. Interrupted Fern and Cinnamon Fern are members of the family Osmundaceae. The Royal Fern, Osmunda regalis, is also a member of this family. Both of the Interrupted and Cinnamon ferns have had their Latin genus specie name changed.