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Fay-Wei Li
Associate professor and pteridologist who studies fern evolution, genomics, and taxonomy, and author of the book 'Ferns: Lessons in Survival from Earth’s Most Adaptable Plants.'
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Dec 3, 2025
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Pteridology (FERNS) with Fay-Wei Li
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Join pteridologist Fay-Wei Li, an associate professor and author of 'Ferns: Lessons in Survival from Earth’s Most Adaptable Plants,' as he unpacks the fascinating world of ferns. Discover the surprising resilience of resurrection ferns and the peculiarities of fern reproduction, including a connection to Lady Gaga. Learn about edible fiddleheads, endangered species, and the mathematical patterns ferns exhibit. Fay-Wei also shares tips on caring for house ferns and touches on the vibrant community of fern enthusiasts.
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