Garden ferns; or, Coloured figures and descriptions ... of a selection of exotic ferns adapted for cultivation in the garden. Drawings by W. Fitch |
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ACROSTICHUM acuminate anastomosing apex areoles base bipinnate BLECHNUM Blume Bory Bosch Bras broad capsules caudex caudex long copious coriaceous costa creeping Cultivated at Kew Davallia Desv dichotomous Drynaria elegans Enum Epim Epimel Fée feet long Ferns fertile fronds fertile pinna Fertile plant figure Filicum fructification genus Grev Guiana HELMINTHOSTACHYS Herb Hook Hymenoph Hymenophyllacea inches long India involucres Islands J. E. Sturm Journ Kaulf Klfs lanceolate Linn Linnæa Litobrochia lobes LOMARIA margin Mart membranaceous Metten NIPHOBOLUS Nostr oblong obtuse OSMUNDA Perrinia petiolate piloselloides pinna pinnæ pinnatifid pinnules PLATE Polypod POLYPODIUM Portion Presl PTERIS rachis Raddi scales scaly SCHIZEA Schk segments serrated showing the venation simple or forked sori sorus span species specimens spike sterile and fertile sterile frond stipes stipites stout Suppl Tent TRICHOMANES Tropical America tufted veinlets veins Vincent Brooks Wallich Willd Woodsia