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ribbon fern

Ophioderma pendulum

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Taiwan.January 9, February 10, March 9, April 27, May 8, June 15, July 4, August 11, September 11, October 8, November 6, December 10.
United States144
Taiwan128
China123
Taiwan Province123
Hawaii106
Australia78
New Taipei58
Queensland45
New South Wales33
Yilan County33

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassFerns · Polypodiopsida
Orderadder's-tongues and allies · Ophioglossales
Familyadder's-tongue family · Ophioglossaceae
GenusOphioderma

Sources

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Practise ribbon fern with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.