. British ferns and their varieties. Ferns. THE ASPLENIA 8i. Ki-. 46. Asp. 'â ii/e. ASPLENIUM ViRIDE (ThE GrEEN SpLEENWORT) (Plate VII) This Fern (Fig. 46) is very similar in make to Asp. tricJiomanes, but has bright green stalks and midribs instead of black ones, and the pinnae are not jointed at the junction with the midrib. It is not usually found associated with Asp. trichomanes, but grows in rock crevices, in moist mountain districts, often at high elevations, even associating with the Holly Fern [Polyslichum lonchitis), but is not, like that Fern, confined to high levels, since we have f
. British ferns and their varieties. Ferns. THE ASPLENIA 8i. Ki-. 46. Asp. 'â ii/e. ASPLENIUM ViRIDE (ThE GrEEN SpLEENWORT) (Plate VII) This Fern (Fig. 46) is very similar in make to Asp. tricJiomanes, but has bright green stalks and midribs instead of black ones, and the pinnae are not jointed at the junction with the midrib. It is not usually found associated with Asp. trichomanes, but grows in rock crevices, in moist mountain districts, often at high elevations, even associating with the Holly Fern [Polyslichum lonchitis), but is not, like that Fern, confined to high levels, since we have found it in the rocks on the banks of streams of little elevation. It is not easy to grow under cultivation, requiring cool air and moisture. Soil should be mixed with much broken porous stone, and well drained ; usual size, five to six inches. A few varieties have been found, but none 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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