Image of Jeweled Tongue Fern
Description:
This fern is endemic to the Hawaiian Islands. Sighted occasionally in this wet rain forest of 240-250 inches/year. Elevation around 3200ft/976m. Note numerous sporangia on lower surface of this fertile blade.
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- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Archaeplastida (plants)
- Chloroplastida (green plants)
- Streptophyta
- Embryophytes
- Tracheophyta (ferns)
- Polypodiopsida
- Polypodiales
- Dryopteridaceae (wood ferns)
- Elaphoglossum (tonguefern)
- Elaphoglossum pellucidum (Jeweled Tongue Fern)
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