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Lanceolate spleenwort, Jelecho

Asplenium billotii

Photo by arlanda
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Field Notes

Description:

Fern of the aspleniaceae family.

It has green leaf blades up to up to 35 cm long, 20 cm normally, which are divided into several subdivided segments. It is borne on a brown petiole. The undersides of each leaf segment have one or more sori which get a brown colour and are covered by a thin protector layer (indusio) on the underside of the leaves and are liberated in winter

Habitat:

Spotted on a wet rocky wall.

Notes:

Camera Model: NIKON D300. Exposure Time: 1/60 sec.; f/36; ISO Speed Rating: 800. Exposure Bias: 0 EV; Focal Length: 90.0 mm. Flash fired

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