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PRE — Plant Risk Evaluator

Lygodium japonicum

by James H. Miller, USDA Forest Service
Common Name(s)
Japanese climbing fern, vine-like fern

Is this plant a cultivar?  No

Life History:  Perennial

Growth Form:  vine

eastern Asia, including Japan, Korea, southeastern Asia, and India, and eastern Australia (Wikipedia)

This fern produces a creeping stem from which grow very long leaves, the longest exceeding 30 metres (98 feet) (Wikipedia).

Japanese climbing fern was first recorded as being established in Georgia in 1903

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by James H. Miller, USDA Forest Service
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