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Fern Leaf

Pteridophyta

Description:

Ferns first appear in the fossil record 360 million years ago in the Carboniferous but many of the current families and species did not appear until roughly 145 million years ago in the late Cretaceous (after flowering plants came to dominate many environments). Wikipedia

Habitat:

City of San Mateo, CA Office landscape area.

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4 Comments

misako
misako 12 years ago

Thanks Leuba!

Leuba Ridgway
Leuba Ridgway 12 years ago

a great photo - I always think that they are a fantastic design, so beautifully folded and tucked in.

misako
misako 12 years ago

Thank you Sachin!

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 12 years ago

Wonderful !!!!

misako
Spotted by
misako

San Mateo, California, USA

Spotted on Apr 20, 2011
Submitted on Dec 23, 2011

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