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Bird's-nest fern, Palmarium, Madagascar Another large Bird's-nest fern found in the Palmarium private reserve. They are so large that it's easy to belief they are a tree in itself, yet they are an epiphyte, a parasite plant. Africa,Asplenium nidus,Madagascar,Madagascar 2019,Palmarium reserve,World Click/tap to enlarge

Bird's-nest fern, Palmarium, Madagascar

Another large Bird's-nest fern found in the Palmarium private reserve. They are so large that it's easy to belief they are a tree in itself, yet they are an epiphyte, a parasite plant.

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The Asplenium nidus

''Asplenium nidus'' is a species of fern in the family Aspleniaceae, native to tropical southeastern Asia, eastern Australia, Hawaii, Polynesia, Christmas Island, India, and eastern Africa. It is known by the common names bird's-nest fern or simply nest fern.

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Similar species: Polypodiales
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded Jan 17, 2020. Captured Jul 22, 2019 15:02.
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  • NIKON D850
  • f/2.8
  • 1/250s
  • ISO560
  • 14mm