Crepe fern
NameCrepe fern
Species NameLeptopteris hymenophylloides
Common NameCrepe fern
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Container TypeN/A
Geographic Originaustralia
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Foliage Typefern frond
Height (cm)0
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityN/A
Notable FeaturesPresence of sori (spore clusters) on the underside of the frond, indicating reproduction by spores.
Description
This image displays a close-up of a Crepe fern frond, characterized by its finely divided, dark green foliage. Numerous small, brown sori (spore clusters) are visible on the underside of the pinnules, indicating the fern's reproductive stage. This is a fern frond, not a bonsai specimen, therefore many bonsai-specific attributes are not applicable.
