Resurrection fern (Pleopeltis polypodioides)
Description:
Category hierarchy: Plants | Ferns
Description: Each frond of this resurrection fern is about 3 or 4 inches long. Though curled and brown most days, these fronds turn bright green and uncurl after a shower.
Capture device: Camera: Pentax K1000
Capture details: Lens: Quantaray 52mm P.L; Film: Fujicolor
Original date: 20070300
Locality: Latitude: 2.769480000000000e+001; Longitude: -8.054380000000001e+001
Included On The Following Pages:
- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Archaeplastida (plants)
- Chloroplastida (green plants)
- Streptophyta
- Embryophytes
- Tracheophyta (ferns)
- Polypodiopsida
- Polypodiales
- Polypodiaceae (polypody family)
- Pleopeltis (scaly polypody)
- Pleopeltis polypodioides (resurrection fern)
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