Sword Ferns - How to Identify Them! || Nerdy About Nature Flora Guide

One of the most wide-spread and iconic ferns throughout Cascadia and beyond, the Western Sword Fern (polystichum munitum) sure is one heck of a pretty plant!

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Produced & Directed by Ross Reid

~ I'd like to acknowledge that this video was filmed on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the Coast Salish peoples–Sḵwx̱wú7mesh, Stó:lō and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh and xʷməθkʷəy̓əm Nations. ~

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References:
'Plants of the Pacific Northwest Coast' by Jim Pojar & Andy MacKinnon. Published by BC Ministry of Forests & Long Pine Publishing, Vancouver BC. 1994
http://www.nativeplantspnw.com/