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Lygodium palmatum

Lygodium palmatum (Bernh.) Sw.

American Climbing Fern, Hartford Fern, Creeping Fern, Windsor Fern

Lygodiaceae (Climbing Fern Family)

USDA Symbol: LYPA3

Lygodium palmatum (American climbing fern) #64034

Image Information

Photographer: Cressler, Alan
County: Scott
State: TN
Location Notes: Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area. Bandy Creek area.
Accession date: 2018-11-15
Filename: A_C_IMG6110.JPG
Slide Index: 2135961684_aaf35861fa_o.jpg
Restrictions: Unrestricted
Collection: Wildflower Center Digital Library
Original Format: Digital
Orientation: Landscape
Shot: Close-up of leaves. Photographer's note: "The hartford fern is dimorphic producing fertile fronds that look completely different that the sterile fronds. The fertile fronds are the small shrunken ones on the right while the sterile frond looks hand-like (palmate)."
Date Taken: 2007-12-23
NPIN Image Id: 64034

Image Verification

This image has been verified.
By: Joseph A. Marcus
Date: 2018-11-15

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