Common Moonwort is a small fern with crescent-shaped leaflets that resemble a moon. Its unique shape and small size make it a fascinating find for fern enthusiasts. This plant is often found in open, grassy areas.
Habitat
Grows in open meadows and grassy slopes.
Diet
Provides habitat for small insects and invertebrates.
How common
Uncommon
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