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Hypolepis ambigua (pigfern)

Synonyms: Cheilanthes ambigua

Wikipedia Abstract

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.
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Predators

Felisacus elegantulus[1]
Hercinothrips bicinctus (Banana-silvering thrip)[1]

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Attributes / relations provided by
1New Zealand Institute for Plant & Food Research Plant-SyNZ™ database
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0