. Our ferns in their haunts [microform] : a guide to all the native species. Ferns; Fougères. THE LADY FERN AND ITS KIN, N our latitudes the earth-lov- ing splcenworts are all tall and graceful plants with very little in their bearing to suggest a relationship to the members of the family that grow on rocks. They are more like some of the wood ferns a<^d no " ~^ doubt are frequently mis- taken for them. A glance at the sori on mature fronds, Wevr is quite suf^cient to settle the question. suKe .t •show t'e Aspknioid character of the hnear soru These species have always been classed as
. Our ferns in their haunts [microform] : a guide to all the native species. Ferns; Fougères. THE LADY FERN AND ITS KIN, N our latitudes the earth-lov- ing splcenworts are all tall and graceful plants with very little in their bearing to suggest a relationship to the members of the family that grow on rocks. They are more like some of the wood ferns a<^d no " ~^ doubt are frequently mis- taken for them. A glance at the sori on mature fronds, Wevr is quite suf^cient to settle the question. suKe .t •show t'e Aspknioid character of the hnear soru These species have always been classed as ^f^'-^-'-^ America but owing to the fact that the n some are more or less curved on the side attached to the frond and when young often appear to be "early semj- circular. it is now considered better to follow the practice and place them in the genus ^/A^ The Lady Fern, Our ideas as to which of the ferns is most abundant are likely to vary somewhat with the of ye^r and the locality in which we may happen to be. In early mL. we arc inclined to award the palm to the cmnamon fcr,r; in J,.ly, to the bracken ; while a to some Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Clute, Willard N. (Willard Nelson), 1869-1950. Toronto : W. Briggs
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