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Helminthostachys Zeylanica

Description Helminthostachys Zeylanica, commonly known as the Sri Lankan ribbon fern, is a unique fern species that is native to Sri Lanka and India. It is a member of the family Ophioglossaceae, which includes other ferns commonly known as adders-tongue ferns. This plant has an interesting life cycle, as it is divided into two phases: the sporophyte phase, which is…