I'ovtioii of m a tu ro FroiKl—iindor »«iiio.
PTERIS SERRULATA.
L i n n æ u s . M oo ue an d H o u l s t o n . AVi l l d e n o w .
I ' e e . S c h k u h r . P l u k e n e t . J. S .m i t h . L i n k . A g a r d h .
K u n z e . P r e s l . S c h o t t , M S .
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I T ,ATE XL. v o l . . I I I .
P te r is multifula. P o i E E ï .
P te r is—Brake . Serrulata—Saw-eclgetl.
P te r is serrulata mav be said to be the most common exotic
F e rn known in E ngland. I t requires no care or trouble in
its management, and j-oung plants from spores spring up in
all the Fern -p o ts in the houses where it is grown, so as
to constitute itse lf a troublesome, j’et p re tty exotic weed.
E v en in collections of plants where F e rn s are not grown, the
P . serrulata may be found th ru stin g itse lf into th e notice of
every one. A very singular looking species, and well YvortliY'
of cultivation.
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