Hypolepis ambigua

Pigfern, Hypolepis ambigua, is a species of fern that grows in New Zealand. The fern has broad fronds which grow up to 120 cm long, the fronds have mostly colourless hairs and some brown-tinged hairs on the midribs, while the stalks have red-brown or pale-brown bristly hairs. It grows in the shade in moist soil.