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NISAW 2016 – Climbing Ferns

Posted on February 24, 2016 by John

  Japanese Climbing Fern (Lygodium japonicum) and Old World Climbing Fern (Lygodium microphyllum) are presently the only non-native invasive ferns in Florida. Both ferns reproduce and spread readily by wind-blown spores. Animals, equipment, and even people that move through an area with … Continue reading →

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Invasive Species of the Day: Tiger Prawn and Climbing Ferns

Posted on February 27, 2015 by John

Giant Tiger Prawn (Penaeus monodon): Giant Tiger Prawn: This large shrimp, also known as the Asian Tiger Shrimp and the Black Tiger Shrimp, can reach lengths between 8-12 inches.  It resembles are native edible penaeid shrimp but differs in that it … Continue reading →

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Invasive Species of the Day (March 6th): Climbing Ferns & Chinese Privet

Posted on March 6, 2014 by John

March 6th: Climbing Ferns (Lygodium sp.) & Chinese Privet (Ligustrum sinense) Japanese Climbing Fern (Lygodium japonicum) and Old World Climbing Ferns (Lygodium microphyllum): are presently the only non-native invasive ferns in Florida.  Both ferns reproduce and spread readily by wind-blown … Continue reading →

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