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Christmas Fern

Polystichum acrostichoides

Photo by Aril
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Field Notes

Description:

It was growing on the hillside, amongst many fallen leaves. It was growing out of the soil. Common. Native to KY.

Habitat:

Cool, moist, well-drained, shaded soil

Reference Links:

Polystichum acrostichoides, Polystichum acrostichoides (Christmas fern) | NPIN

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