Hart's tongue fern
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Image: © Natasha Ceridwen de Chroustchoff Taken: 2 May 2007
The strap-like leaves of Asplenium scolopendrium are uncurling on the damp shady roadsides in late spring. It is a lime-loving plant hence in this acidic region often to be found in association with walls and stony banks.