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MOTHER FERN [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mosses and Related Plants
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

Polypodiaceae family, Mauritius, New Zealand, Australia. Tufted plant with dark green, finely lacy, arching fronds on firm stems, the little thread-like linear segments giving rise to tiny bulblets from which develop little plants.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mousses et plantes apparentées
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Fougère à frondes vert tendre évoquant des fanes de carottes. Famille des Polypodiacées, originaire de la Nouvelle Zélande, Australie.

Spanish

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