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Discover the Flying Spider-Monkey Tree Fern in Okinawa
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Another Look at Okinawa's "Flying Spider-Monkey Tree Fern"

"Cyathea lepifera", common name "Flying Spider-monkey Tree Fern", is a beautiful and interesting Jungle tree that grows between 20-40 feet tall depending on its location. Here on Okinawa, we've all seen our share of these gracefully leaning Tree Ferns along the roads and rivers up in the jungles of Yambaru. Their tall forms, and shade-giving crowns of large, green fronds add to the pleasure of any hike. Besides their"normal" rain forest habitat, they can be seen growing right beside…
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