Davallia fejeensis

Davallia fejeensis is a species of fern in the family Davalliaceae, commonly referred to as Rabbit’s Foot Fern. They are best known for their furry, brown and yellow rhizomes, which looks like a rabbit’s foot, hence the name.

Davallia fejeensis
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Davallia fejeensis 'Major'
Scientific classificationedit
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Tracheophytes
Division:Polypodiophyta
Class:Polypodiopsida
Order:Polypodiales
Suborder:Polypodiineae
Family:Davalliaceae
Genus:Davallia
Species:
D. fejeensis
Binomial name
Davallia fejeensis
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It is native to the Fiji Islands in Oceania. They survive from approximately 60-75ºF (15-24ºC) and cannot survive below 55ºF (13ºC). They can grow up to 2 ft at the most. 


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 Metasyntactic variable, which is released under the 
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