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fishbone fern
Nephrolepis cordifolia
Nephrolepis cordifolia
fishbone fern Boston swordfern
Nephrolepis cordifolia Lomariopsidaceae
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common names
  fishbone fern
  sword fern
  tuber ladder fern
  narrow swordfern
  kupukupu
accepted scientific name
  Nephrolepis cordifolia (L.) C. Presl
rules for finding collection records
  Nephrolepis cordifolia (216)
family name
  • Lomariopsidaceae
Image Author: ©2004 Forest And Kim Starr
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Category: Fern-like Plants
Fern Category: Fern
Plant Observed All Year
Apparently indigenous

How Likely at this Location (34%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (27%)
where plant found
mag select

Forest
Epiphyte
Disturbed
grid lines base


Names

Accepted Scientific Name

Nephrolepis cordifolia   (L.) C. Presl   (TSN: 17604, Index: 403)


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