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Long strap fern

Campyloneurum phyllitidis

Description:

flat narrow leaves up to 12 inches long; similar to bird's nest fern

Habitat:

spotted on coquina rock face of reclaimed man-made canal in forest sanctuary

Notes:

Native to Florida

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3 Comments

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 12 years ago

Well, I'm glad it eventually led you to an ID.

auntnance123
auntnance123 12 years ago

Thanks, Dan. It didn't exactly get me there, but my fumbling around with the Florida reference in your link I think led me to the ID.

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 12 years ago

Looks a bit like Bird's Nest Fern, but might be another species of Asplenium
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asplenium_n...

auntnance123
Spotted by
auntnance123

Titusville, Florida

Spotted on Oct 23, 2011
Submitted on Oct 25, 2011

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