Phyllitis scolopendrium   Hart's-tongue Fern

 

 

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This bright green fern is in damp places like many ferns and in woods alongside woodland plants.  It tends to form clumps like this one and the spores are formed in lines which you can see on the reverse of the frond.

Coed Cilygroeslwyd, Denbighshire, 10th February 2002

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