Lygodium japonicum (Thunb. ex Murr.) Sw.


Lygodium japonicum (Thunb. ex Murr.) Sw. #4
Synonym(s):   
Common Name(s):  Japanese climbing fern
Family Name(s):  Lygodiaceae,
Schizaeaceae

Type:  Terrestrial 
Sterile Frond Division:  2-3 pinnate 
Sterile Frond Shape:  Triangular, Lance-shaped 
Fertile Frond Shape:  Resembles Sterile Frond 
Sori:  Round 
Growth:  Climbing 

Habitat: Sandy soil, damp woods. 

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Japanese climbing fern Japanese climbing fern Japanese climbing fern
     
Japanese climbing fern Japanese climbing fern Japanese climbing fern
     
Japanese climbing fern Japanese climbing fern Japanese climbing fern
     
Japanese climbing fern Japanese climbing fern Japanese climbing fern
     
Japanese climbing fern Japanese climbing fern Japanese climbing fern
     
Japanese climbing fern Japanese climbing fern Japanese climbing fern
     
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