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Amaumau fern

Sadleria cyatheoides

Photo by mauna Kunzah
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Field Notes

Description:

Lovely lime green fern that thrives in harsh terrain. Appears to be about 2 ft in length. Golden spore sacs.

Habitat:

Lava field at the base of a volcano, Mauna Kea. Māmane–naio forest.

Reference Links:

Sadleria cyatheoides - Wikipedia

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