Schizaea pusilla

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Schizaea pusilla in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Schizaea pusilla, Pursh. Our only native species, growing in sand at the edges of bogs, mainly in N. J. Lvs. 1 in. long, grass-like, twisted sporophylls 2-3 in. long, with the apex expanded and consisting of 6-8 closely compacted divisions. Known locally as curly-grass. The prothallus resembles the protonema of a moss, being filamentous rather than thallose as in ordinary ferns. ^CH 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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