Thyrsopteris

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Read about Thyrsopteris in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Thyrsopteris (Greek, bunch or raceme and fern; the fructification is disposed in racemose bunches). Polypodiaceae. Tree-like fern: lvs. decompound, the fertile portions appearing like bunches of stipitate acorn-cups, the sterile portions twice-pinnate and then deeply pinnatisect. One species, Isl. Juan Fernandez, T. elegans, Kunze. Tree fern about 15 ft. high: lvs. decompound, reaching a length of 5-6 ft., one-third of which is naked; sterile portions bipinnate, with lanceolate incised pinnules; fertile parts tripinnate, each pinna becoming a raceme of stalked involucres: sori globose; involucre cup-shaped. CH


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