Category hierarchy: Environmental Topics | Threatened & Endangered SpeciesDescription: Shiny black stems and green leaves of a Aleutian maidenhair fern growing in a moist rock crevice on cliffs beside a mountain stream. This image was taken while the photographer was participating in the 2009 Joint Annual Meeting of these leading scientific societies: Mycological Society of America, American Bryological and Lichenological Society, American Fern Society, American Society of Plant Taxonomists, and the Botanical Society of America; also known as Botany/Mycology 2009. Capture device: Camera: Fujifilm FinePix F100fdOriginal date: 20090725Locality: Latitude: 4.062490000000000e+001; Longitude: -1.118000000000000e+002