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Australian National Botanic Gardens - Growing ferns from spores

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Description: Description of collecting and sowing spores, potting the fonds and includes a drawing of the fern life cycle.
Growing ferns from spores - Australian Plant Information Ferns do not flower but reproduce sexually from spores. There are two distinct stages of the . Mature plants produce spores on the underside of the leaves. When these germinate they grow into small heart-shaped plants known as prothalli. Male and female cells are produced on these plants and after fertilisation occurs the adult fern begins to develop.
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Page title:Growing ferns from spores - Australian Plant Information
Keywords:Growing ferns; spores; Native Ferns; Australian National Botanic Gardens; Herbarium; native; plant; flora; research; ANBG; CANBR;
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