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Dryopteris affinis x filix-mas (D. x complexa) Fraser-Jenkins (a buckler-fern)

Date: 2 February 1999
Location: Berks, England
Voucher: 02/02/1999[E]
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State: Plant
Record Summary: single plant
Identification Notes: Apparently evergreen. Upright shuttle-cock with 5 heads, fronds up to 140cm, golden scaley below. Rhachis 1.5cm wide at base, 1cm at basal pinna; first pinna at 36cm from base, blade width 20cm; blade widest at 90cm, width 43cm.

Images etc

magnified photograph Basal pinna 500 by 150 pixels
magnified photograph Basal pinnules - lower surface 500 by 370 pixels
magnified photograph Basal pinnules - upper surface 28 Kb 358 by 348 pixels
magnified photograph Basal pinnules - upper surface 500 by 487 pixels
magnified photograph Pinna - upper surface 13 Kb 495 by 111 pixels
magnified photograph Pinna - upper surface 500 by 110 pixels
magnified photograph Pinna - upper surface 500 by 110 pixels
magnified photograph Pinna tip - undersurface 500 by 195 pixels
magnified photograph Pinnules - upper surface 31 Kb 376 by 417 pixels
magnified photograph Scales from rhachis 20 Kb 351 by 411 pixels
magnified photograph Sori 500 by 385 pixels
magnified photograph Sorus 43 Kb 427 by 341 pixels
magnified photograph Sorus 30 Kb 355 by 330 pixels

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