Excuse me, but your epiphytes are showing….

Plants growing on other plants.  If you could get closer to your source of energy, why not?  The Licorice Fern, or Polypodium glycyrrhiza, is a small to medium sized evergreen fern, native to the Pacific Northwest.  It grows on wet mossy ground, logs and rocks, but is commonly found growing on the bigleaf maple.  Named for the licorice-flavored rhizome, it was used medicinally by Native Americans … Continue reading Excuse me, but your epiphytes are showing….