. British ferns and their varieties. Ferns. ±i6 BRITISH FERNS Tripinnatum (acurodes) (Plate XXXI).—Found by Mr. E. J. Lowe in a batch of normal seedlings sent from Cornwall; it is described as of erect habit, with the pinnae set on horizontally like the steps of a ladder. As the name indicates, the pinnules are sub- divided into pinnulets constituting a tripinnate or thrice-divided form, T. GiLLETT (see Appendix No. LXXVII).—Found near Yeovil; a very fine form indeed. T. MiLLETT, T. Padley.—Similar to those above described, but distinct. Truncatum (Plate XXX).—Found in Ireland ; fronds and pin
. British ferns and their varieties. Ferns. ±i6 BRITISH FERNS Tripinnatum (acurodes) (Plate XXXI).—Found by Mr. E. J. Lowe in a batch of normal seedlings sent from Cornwall; it is described as of erect habit, with the pinnae set on horizontally like the steps of a ladder. As the name indicates, the pinnules are sub- divided into pinnulets constituting a tripinnate or thrice-divided form, T. GiLLETT (see Appendix No. LXXVII).—Found near Yeovil; a very fine form indeed. T. MiLLETT, T. Padley.—Similar to those above described, but distinct. Truncatum (Plate XXX).—Found in Ireland ; fronds and pinnae terminate squarely and abruptly, the fronds being thus reduced in width and lene;tli. Figs. 251, 252. r. a>{!^: vestiium. A, apex showing bulbil ; B, middle pinna. Vestitum (Figs. 251 and 252).—Found in N. Devon by Rev. C. Padley ; peculiarly fertile and distinguished by the fronds bear- ing a terminal bulbil resembling an exotic 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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