Thelypteris interrupta
[Swamp Shield-fern, Hottentot Fern]
Close-up views:
The ferns below were from my pots. They were much smaller in size compared to the ones found in the wild (above).
The fern below was removed from the soil to view the root system.
The progressive growth of the ferns in the same 2 pots over time:
Close-up views:
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