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Sword Fern

Polystichum munitum

Photo by Lafcadio
Published on Project Noah
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45.4484, -122.241

Field Notes

Description:

Curled fiddlehead.

Habitat:

Pacific Northwest temperate rainforest.

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Polystichum munitum

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Comments (1)
YukoChartraw
You have a wonderful collection! I have similar spottings of the sword fern as well. :-) They create beautiful forms and shapes in spring, aren't they? :-)

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The Pacific Northwest Bioregion
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Outdoor School in the Pacific Northwest

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PublishedMarch 17, 2013

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