The Illustrated Dictionary of Gardening

Every genus a Victorian gardener could grow — Abelia to Zygopetalum across four volumes, with each plant's history, species, and culture, by the Curator of Kew.

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Scolopendrium (To the varieties of S vulgare)

Selaginella
Selaginella

To the varieties of S. vulgare described on pp. 393-4, Vol. III., the following should now be added:

S. vulgare ramo-marginatum (branched, margined). Similar to the form lato-digitatum, but with the contracted and lined character of marginatum in the leafy portion and elsewhere.

S. v. Valloisii (Vallois'). A strong-growing variety, having the fronds dilated and irregularly divided and crested at their summit, forming large, bunch-like tufts. (R. H. 1886, p. 447, f. 114.)

Selaginella
Selaginella

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