Thelypteris noveboracensis

Scientific Name: Thelypteris noveboracensis
Common Name: New York fern
Global Conservation Status: G5 - Secure

Note the symmetry of the frond top and bottom, an easy way to distinguish this common species from other ferns.
Photographer: Gary Fleming

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