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    • Microsorum pustulatum (kangaroo fern or hound's tongue)
    Rights: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Published 24 September 2010 Size: 170 KB Referencing Hub media

    Microsorum pustulatum (kangaroo fern or hound's tongue) is a species of fern that occurs widely in New Zealand and also in Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania in Australia.

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      Ferns – writer's insight

      Paula Lourie and Angela Schipper wrote the ferns collection of resources with the aim of creating a botany resource that was uniquely Kiwi in character. Why ferns? We were interested in the idea ...

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      Using ferns to survive

      In this activity, students plan a storyboard along the lines of television shows such as Man vs. Wild and Survivor to illustrate how humans can use ferns to survive in the bush. Note: With much ...

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      Ferns – introduction

      Ferns are abundant in our New Zealand landscape, making them a major part of our ecosystems. They are the green flowerless plants with divided leaves that often grow in damp shady areas. Images ...

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