. British ferns and their varieties. Ferns. U4 BRITISH FERNS HooKERii (Fig. 292).—Raised by Mr. Lowe, probably from laceratum ; fronds bluntly triangular in outline, consisting prac- tically of one large crest, flat but overlapping. Kelwayii.—Found in Somerset ; a dense conglomerate form, similar to Coolingii and Wardii, parent of densum ; ' ^'A- 292. Fig. 29J. .v. 7'. kcra/o/dt's. Keratoides (Fig. 293).—Very narrow fronds with deeply cut margins branching into a staghorn-like cresting ; raised by Mr. Clapham. Laceratum (endiv^folium) (Fig. 294).—A very beautiful form found at Ta


. British ferns and their varieties. Ferns. U4 BRITISH FERNS HooKERii (Fig. 292).—Raised by Mr. Lowe, probably from laceratum ; fronds bluntly triangular in outline, consisting prac- tically of one large crest, flat but overlapping. Kelwayii.—Found in Somerset ; a dense conglomerate form, similar to Coolingii and Wardii, parent of densum ; ' ^'A- 292. Fig. 29J. .v. 7'. kcra/o/dt's. Keratoides (Fig. 293).—Very narrow fronds with deeply cut margins branching into a staghorn-like cresting ; raised by Mr. Clapham. Laceratum (endiv^folium) (Fig. 294).—A very beautiful form found at Taunton by Mr. J. Young ; finely crested and frond edges deeply cut on pinnatifid lines (see Appendix No. LXXXIX for better illustration). LiMBOSPERMUM CRISTATUM.—Found in Somerset by Mr. El- worthy ; narrow, serrate-edged fronds with lace-like tassels. LoNCHOPHORUM.—Found in Lancashire by Mr. Preston and Mr. Hodgson ; a form of 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 Druery, Chas. T. (Charles Thomas), 1843-1917. London : G. Routledge and Sons, Limted ; New York : E. P. Dutton and Co.


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