Source of names: The genus Micro is from the Greek mikrós meaning ‘small’, while sorium refers to the ‘sori’ that appear as raised brown, powdery mounds on the underside of mature fronds. Sori produce clusters of sporangia and when mature, as they dry out, the sporangia fling out an abundance of spores for reproduction. TheContinue reading “Know the native flora in Tawa reserves – Mokimoki, fragrant fern, Microsorium fragrans (from Gil Roper’s writings)”
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