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Maiden hair fern - Adiantum aethiopicus A very common small fern growing in moist shady forest areas .Also often found growing on sandstone with water seeping out from cracks in the rock. Adiantum aethiopicum,Australia,Fall,Geotagged,Maidenhair fern Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Maiden hair fern - Adiantum aethiopicus

A very common small fern growing in moist shady forest areas .Also often found growing on sandstone with water seeping out from cracks in the rock.

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  1. Gorgeous! My favorite fern <3. Posted 6 years ago
    1. Thank you Christine . Posted 6 years ago

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"Adiantum aethiopicum", also known as the common maidenhair fern, is a small fern of widespread distribution, occurring in Africa, Australia, Norfolk Island and New Zealand.

Similar species: Polypodiales
Species identified by Ernst
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Uploaded Aug 18, 2019. Captured Jun 20, 2019 13:13 in Pigeon House Walking Track, Yadboro NSW 2539, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 650D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/64s
  • ISO1600
  • 107mm