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Bird's Nest Fern

Asplenium nidus

Photo by mary.gallo.m
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Description:

Bird's Nest Fern. This bird's nest fern is native to tropical southeastern Asia, eastern Australia, India, Japan. This bird's nest fern lives in the "tropical room" at Rawlings Conservatory in Baltimore, Maryland. They grow in a tight, nest-like clump. May also be seen growing on rocks and they will grow in the ground too.

Habitat:

Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory & Botanic Gardens, Baltimore, Maryland

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PublishedJune 13, 2014

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