Sadleria

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Read about Sadleria in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Sadleria (named after Joseph Sadler). Polypodiaceae. Arborescent ferns suitable only for the warm-house: about 3-4 1/2 ft. tall: lvs. large, tufted, double-pinnate, all similar: sori continuous, close to the midrib on each side: receptacle elevated; the involucre narrow, of the form of sorus, leathery, at first wrapped over the sorus, later spreading. — About 5 species, Hawaiian Isl. S. cyatheoides, Kaulf. About 3-4 ft. high: the stipe strong, erect, 6-18 in. long, naked except at the base and there clothed with long-linear scales: fronds 4-6 ft. long, 9-18 in. broad; pinnae; 8-12 in. long, 1/2 - 3/4 in. broad, cut down to the rachis into very many, connected, linear pinnules, 3/8 – 1/2 in. long, acute or bluntish. Hawaii. G.C. II. 7:761. G.Z. 22, p. 122. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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