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Christmas fern

Polystichum acrostichoides

Description:

A common fern in central Virginia. It's common name comes either from the fact that it stays green through the winter or that its pinnae are shaped like Christmas stockings.

Habitat:

Moist woods

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2 Comments

drP
drP 10 years ago

Thanks, Karen. That is so cool!

KarenL
KarenL 10 years ago

Congrats drP, your spotting is featured in the Project Noah blog! http://blog.projectnoah.org/post/5213915...

drP
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drP

Virginia, USA

Spotted on Mar 14, 2013
Submitted on Mar 14, 2013

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