. The fern lover's companion; a guide for the Northeastern States and Canada. Narrow-leaved Spleenwort. Athyrium ainjuslifolium(Vermont) (Gen. E. Davenport) 102 The Fern Lovers Companion In rich woods from southern Canada and New Hamp-shire to Minnesota and southward. September. Notcommon. ]\It. Toby, oNIass., Berhn and ^leriden, Conn.,and Dan^ihe, Yt. Can be cultivated l)ut should not beexposed to severe weather, as its thin and delicate frondsare easily injured. Woolson writes of it, There is noth-ing in the fern kingdom which looks so cool and refreshingon a hot day as a mass of this clear-


. The fern lover's companion; a guide for the Northeastern States and Canada. Narrow-leaved Spleenwort. Athyrium ainjuslifolium(Vermont) (Gen. E. Davenport) 102 The Fern Lovers Companion In rich woods from southern Canada and New Hamp-shire to Minnesota and southward. September. Notcommon. ]\It. Toby, oNIass., Berhn and ^leriden, Conn.,and Dan^ihe, Yt. Can be cultivated l)ut should not beexposed to severe weather, as its thin and delicate frondsare easily injured. Woolson writes of it, There is noth-ing in the fern kingdom which looks so cool and refreshingon a hot day as a mass of this clear-cut, delicately Piimy; and Sori ol Athnrium atigusllfoliiui The Fern Lovers Companion 103 HARTS TONGUE Scolopendriiim. Phyllitis Sori linear, a row on either side of the mi(h-ein, and atright angles to it, the indnsiuni appearing to he donble.(Scolopendrivm is the Greek for centipede, whose feet thesori were thought to resemble. PhiiUiii! is the ancientGreek name for a fern.) Only one species in tlie UnitedStates. (1) Scolopendrium vidgdrePhyllitis Scolopendrium Fronds thick and leathery,oblong-lanceolate fro m a nauricled, heart-shaped base, tento twenty inches long and oneto two inches wide. ^larginentire, bright green.


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