Fern
Forest Nature Trails
| Ferns, Ferns, and more Ferns ! Almost everwhere you look, you can see ferns! The park has 32 different species of ferns. There are aquatic, terrestrial, and epiphytic ferns. They can be found all over the park. |
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Swamp and Marsh Ferns were the two most common ferns seen in the park.
The give cover to many small animals like frogs and lizards. |
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This interesting fern
is named "Resurrection" fern because in periods of drought
and low moisture, it withers up and appears to be dead. When moisture
returns, the fern unfurls and is green and "alive" again
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