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Staghorn plant

Platycerium bifurcatuin

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Field Notes

Description:

Large green leaves that look like horns. Grows best hanging in a tree in Florida. Often Orchids here thrive that way too, though they need a little shelter with cold winter winds.

Habitat:

In Florida, hanging from a tree.

Species ID Suggestions

Platycerium bifurcatum
craigwilliams
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craigwilliams
Love these. Do you ever see them tied onto trees in Florida? I imagine they'd be quite at home.
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PublishedMay 21, 2011

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