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Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
33.5272, -82.0047
Field Notes
Description:
These are fiddleheads of the Christmas Fern, which were about 12 to 15 inches high. Christmas Fern is an evergreen fern
Habitat:
Native to eastern North America from Nova Scotia west to Minnesota and south to Florida and eastern Texas. This one was spotted in a moist deciduous forest in the midlands of South Carolina. This one was photographed at the Savannah River Bluffs Heritage Preserve in North Augusta, South Carolina.
Notes:
It is one of the most common ferns in eastern North America, being found in a wide variety of habitats and locations.
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Species ID Suggestions
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Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedMarch 22, 2013
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