Matteuccia Struthiopteris, or more commonly know as Ostrich Fern, is a forb/herb (a forb/herb is a non-woody plant that is not a grass) of the genus Matteuccia. Its duration is perennial which means it will grow year after year. Matteuccia Struthiopteris or Ostrich Fern's floral region is North America US Lower 48 and Alaska, specifically in the states of Alaska, Connecticut, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Vermont and Wisconsin.
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