Rhipidopteris

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Scientific Names

Read about Rhipidopteris in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Rhipidopteris (from Greek for division and Pteris for fern). Polipodiaceae. A tropical American genus of small ferns formerly classed under Acrostichum which it resembles in having the fertile lf.-blades entirely covered with sporangia. It differs in having the sterile lvs. dichotomously divided into linear lobes unlike any other fern. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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