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Staghorn ferns (Platycerium andinum) capture moisture from night-time fog. All species of this genus, except this one, occur in Asia. This species is known from very few sites in Bolivia and Peru. It is relatively abundant in the lowlands of the upper Río Pauya.

Photo: © J. P. O'Neill

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