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Boston Fern

Nephrolepis exaltata

Photo by lifenvcc9
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Field Notes

Description:

The Boston Fern has long green drooping leaves up to 3" long and 6" wide, arising from underground stems.

Habitat:

They are found in humid forest and swamps in Florida and South America

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PublishedMay 3, 2013

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