The cave spleenwort, Asplenium cimmeriorum, is related to the hen & chickens ferns but doesn’t produce bulbils. It is found in limestone areas, including caves, around Waitomo and the north-west of the South Island. Photo by Leon Perrie, Curator. (c) Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.Read more
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