Re: Living with Ophioglossum


Peter Edwards in an article in "The Fern Gazette 12: 241-242 (1982)" found
root lengths of up to 15m and possibly up to 90m.

Regards

Mike Taylor
www.skyeferns.co.uk

----- Original Message -----
From: "Alan Ogden" <alanogden@9thedrive.fsnet.co.uk>
To: <ferns@hort.net>
Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2004 11:39 AM
Subject: Re: [ferns] Living with Ophioglossum


> Dear Betty,
>
> Thanks for the info. but how long are these rhizomes?   From my lawn
> experience I guess they must be several feet - and how does it decide
where
> to pop up?   It's more like a mole than an adder!
>
> Best wishes, Alan.
>
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