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Oriental Vessel Fern

Angiopteris evecta (species), “Mule's Foot Fern”

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Angiopteris evecta is a very large fern found in parts of Southeast Asia and the western Pacific. It is naturalised in Hawaii, Jamaica, Costa Rica and Cuba. Common names in English include King fern, Giant fern, Elephant fern, Oriental Vessel fern, Madagascar tree fern, and Mule's Foot fern. In other languages it is known as 莲座蕨 (lian zuo jue) in Chinese and fougère royale in French. Localised common names include e'e (Cook Islands); helecho elefante (Cuba); nahe (French Polynesia); polato (Niue); bersarm, demarm, and dermarm (Palau); nase and oli oli (Samoa); and hulufe tano, hulufe vai, and ponga (Tonga).

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