Re: Elkshorn Fern


ÿþ<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content="text/html; charset=unicode" http-equiv=Content-Type> <META content="MSHTML 5.00.2722.1300" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY> <DIV>Although it resembles a hart's tongue, it is not.&nbsp; Asplenium scolopendrium forms a rosette like a birds nest without a creeping rhizome.&nbsp; What you have is in the polypodium group.&nbsp; The selenium's have hash marks for sori, the polypodium small dots.&nbsp; What you have is probably Microsorium punctatum (Polypodium polycarpon) "Grandiceps".A strong grower with very stiff&nbsp;midribs yellowish green&nbsp; It also uses the common name of elkhorn. I have attached a picture of a Asplenium scolopendrium variety.</DIV></BODY></HTML>

Asplenium scolopendrium1x1.jpg



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