Elkhorn
Euphorbiaceae
Euphorbia lactea "Cristata" or Elkhorn is an intricately monstrous form with fan-shaped crested branches forming a snaky ridge or crowded cluster. It is attractively marked with silver-gray.
Roberts Elkhorn Fern ( Platycerium bifurcatum )
Robertsons Golden Ball Turnip ( Brassica rapa )
Robespierre Mollis Hybrid Azalea ( Rhododendron ) ...
Elkhorn Thujopsis dolobrata
Formosan Taiwania cryptomerioides
Green Prince Cedrus libani 'Green Prince' (syn. Green Prince Cedar of Lebanon)
Incense Calocedrus decurrens
Japanese Cryptomeria japonica ...
Northern Elkhorn [English]: Platycerium hillii
Northern Evening-Primrose [English]: Oenothera parviflora
Northern Eveningprimrose [English]: Camissonia subacaulis
Northern Exposure Daylily [English]: Hemerocallis 'Northern Exposure' ...
Usually called staghorn or elkhorn ferns, they are characterized by large, flattened bifurcate or trifurcate fronds that seem to erupt from their bases in all directions.
The Staghorn and Elkhorn Ferns bear large and spectagular fronds, usually divided at their ends into antler-like lobes. Staghorn Fern is one of the more unusual and challenging house plants. The most unfern-like of all ferns.
In 2002 I planted a small start of a Dwarf Blue Hyssop in a harsh sun-garden under an elkhorn sumac.
grande, is sometimes called the elkhorn fern. This plant features very large, solid fronds up to 5 feet in length. Additionally, there are several collectors' species available, such as P. willinckii and P. superbum.
Juniperus communis. Ground Juniper. Elkhorn Mountains. Elkhorn, Montana.
Juniperus deppeana. Aligator Juniper.
Juniperus deppeana. Aligator Juniper. Chiricahua Mountains. Arizona.
Platycerium bifurcatum, Platycerium alcicorne
Family: Polypodiaceae
Elkhorn Fern, Staghorn
Origin: Australia and New Guinea ...
Antler-like fronds give staghorn fern its common name. It's also known as elkhorn fern.
 See also: Staghorn fern, Sorrel, Orchid, Poinsettia, Cane
  
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