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Nephrolepis exaltata

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  1. View Ori Fragman Sapir's profile
    Ori Fragman Sapir
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    This is probably Nephrolepis exaltata ,not Pteridium aquilinum that has different leaves Posted 4 years ago
  2. View Yael Orgad's profile
    Yael Orgad
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    Hi, As Ori said - this is mistaken identity, so I corrected it. Posted 4 years ago

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The Sword fern

''Nephrolepis exaltata'', the sword fern, is a species of fern in the family Lomariopsidaceae , native to tropical regions throughout the world.

It is common in humid forests and swamps, especially in northern South America, Mexico, Central America, Florida, the West Indies, Polynesia and Africa. Also known as the Boston swordfern, wild Boston fern, tuber ladder fern, or fishbone fern — it is in the broader family of sword fern.

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Similar species: Polypodiales
Species identified by Yael Orgad
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Uploaded Feb 27, 2017. Captured in Calle Arbusto 2, Alamos 3ra Secc, 76160 Santiago de Querétaro, Qro., Mexico.
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