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Southern maidenhair fern, gospin vlasak

Adiantum capillus-veneris

Photo by Jopy
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44.2975, 15.4685

Field Notes

Description:

Grows from 15 to 30 cm in height; its fronds arising in clusters from creeping rhizomes 20 to 70 cm tall, with very delicate, light green fronds much subdivided into pinnae 5 to 10 mm long and broad; the frond rachis is black and wiry

Habitat:

on sandstone in partial shade

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PublishedMay 13, 2013

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