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Hypolepis ambigua, (commonly known as pigfern) is a species of fern that grows in New Zealand.The fern has broad fronds which grow up to 120 cm long, the fronds have mostly colourless hairs and some brown-tinged hairs on the midribs, while the stalks have red-brown or pale-brown bristly hairs. It grows in the shade in moist soil.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Hypolepis
- Family
- Dennstaedtiaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en common pig fern
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