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Identifier: fernsbritishexot02lowe (find matches)
Title: Ferns: British and exotic..
Year: 1856 (1850s)
Authors: Lowe, E. J. (Edward Joseph), 1825-1900
Subjects: Ferns
Publisher: London, Groombridge and Sons
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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Fern. 8 POLYPODIUM DECURRENS. Found growing in woods in Brazil. Introduced into the Koyal Gardens, Kew, in the year 1841;having been received from the Royal Gardens of Berlin. Fronds glabrous, somewhat erect, pinnate, the pinnae beinglanceolate-acuminate in form, narrow, six to ten inches long;membranous, decurrent at the base, and extending down therachis. One-third of the stem naked. Length of frond from twenty-four to thirty-six inches; colourpale green, with dark green club-headed veins. Sori terminal, and pale straw-coloured. Articulated with a scaly creeping rhizoma. For plants of this species I am indebted to M. Schott, Directorof the Royal Gardens of Schonbriinn, near Vienna; and to Mr.Clarke, Curator of the Royal Gardens, Glasgow; and for frondsto Mr. J. Henderson, of Wentworth; and to Sir William Hooker,Director of the Royal Gardens, Kew. It may be procured of Messrs. Rollisson, of Tooting; andMessrs. Booth, of Hamburg. The illustration is from a plant in my own collection.
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  • bookdecade:1850
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Lowe__E__J___Edward_Joseph___1825_1900
  • booksubject:Ferns
  • bookpublisher:London__Groombridge_and_Sons
  • bookcontributor:Smithsonian_Libraries
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  • bookleafnumber:32
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