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Trichomanes reniforme
Spotted on Nov 24, 2014
Submitted on Dec 1, 2014
2 Comments
Congrats! This spotting has been featured as a PN Fact of the Day!
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Project Noah Fact of the Day: The kidney fern, native to New Zealand, has very thin fronds that are only 4 to 6 cells thick. During hot, dry weather, the fronds shrivel up to save moisture then re-open when conditions are favorable again.
Kidney fern (Trichomanes reniforme) spotted in West Coast, New Zealand by PN user Max Gallagher:
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/105...
That's beautiful. Great spotting, Max.