. British ferns and their varieties. Ferns. ATHYRIUM FILIX-FOiMINA 87 C. Bolton.—Found in Lancashire ; smaller than Clarissima Jones, and finer cut. Aposporous at sites of sori and terminal points. Somewhat inconstant, progeny more so, and mostly worthless. C. CRISTATUM Garnett.—A lax, crested Clarissima-Wke, variety, raised by Mr. Garnett, and also aposporous on frond backs. CONGESTUM CRISTATUM, C. CRISTATUM FiTT, C. CRISTATUM (FlND- leyanum).—Dwarf, congested, and tasselled. C. EXCURRENS.—Raised by Stansfield ; dwarf, dense, and all tips abruptly terminating with a thorn. C. GRANDiCEPS.—An i
. British ferns and their varieties. Ferns. ATHYRIUM FILIX-FOiMINA 87 C. Bolton.—Found in Lancashire ; smaller than Clarissima Jones, and finer cut. Aposporous at sites of sori and terminal points. Somewhat inconstant, progeny more so, and mostly worthless. C. CRISTATUM Garnett.—A lax, crested Clarissima-Wke, variety, raised by Mr. Garnett, and also aposporous on frond backs. CONGESTUM CRISTATUM, C. CRISTATUM FiTT, C. CRISTATUM (FlND- leyanum).—Dwarf, congested, and tasselled. C. EXCURRENS.—Raised by Stansfield ; dwarf, dense, and all tips abruptly terminating with a thorn. C. GRANDiCEPS.—An improvement on Fitts C. Fig. 52. congestitni iiiiniis {'pmnx) CoNGESTUM MINUS (Fig. 52).—This very beautiful dwarf and congested Fern, found by Mr. Riley in Ireland, was originally named Edwardsii, but it has been thought advisable to name it according to its character, Mr. Edwards not being the finder. C. M. CRISTATUM, C. M. GRANDICEPS.—Crested seedlings of C. minus, on very charming dwarf lines. C. Paul.—Found by Mr. Paul in Cornwall; very congested and dwarf. C. Phillips, C. Simpson, C. Whitwell.—All congested and dwarf, but varying somewhat in detail; the last is somewhat 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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