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Silver Fern

Pityrogramma calomelanos

Introduced

Silver Fern
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Overview

Pityrogramma calomelanos, commonly known as the silver fern, is a rhizomatous geophyte or lithophyte native to Mexico and Tropical America. It grows mainly in subtropical regions and has been introduced widely across Asia, Africa, and Pacific islands.

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  1. Wikipedia (EN): Pityrogramma calomelanos — CC BY-SA 4.0