. British ferns and their varieties. §4,:b V XCII SCOLOPKNDRIUM VULGARE, iwr. SAGITTATO CRISTATUM DaDDS 452 BRITISH FERNS XCII1 Crispum fertile {Fox) R. Moule. Cornwall. 1868. 1 ft. 6 in. Under glass by Dr. Charles Fox. The plant had threecrowns, two of them turned out good specimens of crispum, thethird only was fertile.—Note by the discoverer. Sagittato-crispum (IVoll.) Mr. G. B. Wollaston. Hants. 1855. 1 ft. 6 in. One of the grandest forms of crispum. Under favourable con-ditions it becomes at times distinctly brachiate, the lobes extend-ing four or five inches. An unusually promising form

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. British ferns and their varieties. §4,:b V XCII SCOLOPKNDRIUM VULGARE, iwr. SAGITTATO CRISTATUM DaDDS 452 BRITISH FERNS XCII1 Crispum fertile {Fox) R. Moule. Cornwall. 1868. 1 ft. 6 in. Under glass by Dr. Charles Fox. The plant had threecrowns, two of them turned out good specimens of crispum, thethird only was fertile.—Note by the discoverer. Sagittato-crispum (IVoll.) Mr. G. B. Wollaston. Hants. 1855. 1 ft. 6 in. One of the grandest forms of crispum. Under favourable con-ditions it becomes at times distinctly brachiate, the lobes extend-ing four or five inches. An unusually promising form of thesagittate class was found in 1876 in Ireland by Mr. Foster, ofManchester ; and Mr. Tyerman has lately drawn attention toanother remarkable form (multifid also) which has been foundnear Penzance by Mr. Curnow. ,v 11 (* ? ?*S. I ^i. F !J££, v

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