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Flora: Walking Fern Walking Fern Camptosorus rhyzophyllus The terminal ends of the leaves of this fern droop to the surface the plant grows on (often rock) and then sprout new roots. In this manner, the plant "walks" across the rocks on which it grows. Photographed in western Indiana.