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Frond dimorphism
The cultivated hen and chickens fern produces two sorts of fronds – fronds with narrow pinnae that make spores and fronds with wide pinnae that do not make spores. This dimorphism of fronds is not seen in wild hen and chickens ferns.
Rights: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Published: 24 September 2010Size: 906.19 KB