THE BRITISH PTERIDOLOGICAL SOCIETY P'TERIDOLOGIST Index for Volume 2 (1990-1995) (Parts 1 - 6) Compiled by Michael G. Searle MISSOURI BOTANICAL MAR 21 7006 GARDEN LIBRAR PTERIDOLOGIST is a journal of the British Pteridological Society and contains articles on ferns and fern allies, which should be of interest to both amateurs and professionals. The scope ranges widely, from gardening, horticulture and botany through natural history, ecology, medicine, folklore, literature, travel, the visual arts, furniture and architecture. ISSN 0266 — 1640 Index for Volume 2 (1990-1995) Compiled by Michael G. Searle © 2006. The British Pteridological Society. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any material form (including photocopying or storing in any medium by electronic means) without the permission of the British Pteridological Society. Desk editor: A.C. Wardlaw Proof readers: P.J. Acock, A.F. Dyer, Y.C. Golding, F. Katzer, J.W. Merryweather, M.H. Rickard, M.G. Taylor & B.A. Thomas Published by THE BRITISH PTERIDOLOGICAL SOCIETY, c/o Department of Botany, The Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD, UK Printed by Bishops Printers Ltd, Fitzherbert Road, Farlington, Portsmouth PO6 1RU Note Page numbers in bold indicate an article about the subject Page numbers underlined indicate an illustration Part 1: pages 1 - 48 Part 2: pages 49 - 96 Part 3: pages 97 - 144 Part 4: pages 145 - 192 Part 5: pages 193 - 236 Part 6; pages 237 - 300 Pteridologist Vol. 2 (1990-95) Index SUBJECT and AUTHOR INDEX Book Reviews at the End Aborigines, and Blechnum indicum 2 Acock, Pat 129 Adiantum Pa be varieties 114 Adiantum asarifolium 284 Adiantum balfourii 208 Adiantum capillus-veneri 5, 180, 131, 179: “180i, 181, 297 19 ‘Imbricatum’ 19 Adiantum cuneatum 114 Adiantum cunninghamii 218 Adiantum falcatum 91 Adiantum hispidulum 91, 114, 218 Adiantum monochlamys $, 91,92 Adiantum nidus 91 Adiantum pedatum 50, 52, 91, 110, 172, 204, 206, 245 ‘Miss Sharples’ 148 ssp. aleuticum 50 ssp. subpumilum 50, 51 var. japonicum 110 Adiantum poiretti 133i, 134 Adiantum pubescens 114 Adiantum raddianum 104, 114, 187, 240, 260 “Gracillimum’ 91 Adiantum reniforme ‘Adiantum ruta-muraria’ Adiantum sylvaticum Adiantum venustum Adiantum x pagesii 5, 245, 283 22 91, 172, 204 68 Adiantum x souchei 68 Adiantum x traceyi 134 Affinis Watch 128 Agios Nikolaos, Crete, ferns 263 AIBS Meeting 1993 206 Allozyme phenotypes 291 Anarthropteris lanceolata 219 paces 23 Anogra 144 Ano. ee leptophylla 179, 242, 263 EI Anthelmintic properties Antheridia li Aquatic ferns 99 Arachniodes aristata “Variegata’ 110 Arachniodes denticulata 133i, 134 Arachniodes simplicior 110 Arachniodes standishii 134 Ardron, Paul A. 18 Arrow extraction (with fern root) 23 Askews of Borrowdale 76 Aspidium lonchitis 12 Asplenium Asplenium adiantum-nigrum : 8, 140, 144, 191, 205 264 ‘Caudifolium’ 164 ‘Grandiceps’ 164 x Asplenium septentrionale 70 Asplenium adulterinum 10 Asplenium affine 260 Asplenium balearicum 70, at Asplenium bulbiferum 11 Asplenium ceterach 138, 179, 205, 242, 263, 285 Asplenium cuneifolium 70 Asplenium daucifolium 261 Asplenium fissum 150 Asplenium flaccidum 215, 216 Asplenium fontanum 69 Asplenium foreziense 69 Asplenium hemionitis 283 Asplenium jahandiezii 68, 69 Asplenium lepidum l Asplenium lineatum 261 Asplenium lucidum pat. Asplenium marinum 180i, 181, 191, 297 Asplenium nidus 106, 114, 260, 275 Asplenium nitens Asplenium oblongifolium Asplenium obovatum 69 *Microdon’ 164 Asplenium onopteris 261 215, 245 69 179, 240, 242, 242 Asplenium petrarchae 69 Asplenium polyodon 260 Asplenium rhizophyllum Asplenium ruta-muraria — 22, 118, 138 140, 191, 204, 264, 285 Asplenium sagittatum i Asplenium scolopendrium 28, | 138, 144, 187, 191, 204, 222, ie ‘Brachiato-Cristatum’ 241 bulbils 241 ‘Crispum’, 152 forms 164 ‘Cristata’ 204 *‘Drummondiae’ 241 ‘Golden Queen’ OR IRR iy ‘Ingeborg’ 148 *Kaye’s Splendour’ 148 *Kaye’s Superb’ 148 “Laceratum Kaye’ 148 *“Ramosum Traverso’ form 223 scalloped form, found wild 266 *Stagshorn’ 149 *Superbum Kaye’ 149 Asplenium septentrionale 138, 275 283, 285, 288, 298 Asplenium trichomanes aay 138, 140, 204 *Claphamii’ 65 ‘Greenfield’ 65, 65i ‘Incisum’ 65, 197 ‘Incisum Clementii’ 164 ‘Incisum Moly’ 164 ‘Inciso-Crispatum Clementii’ 65 “Incisum Moule’ ssp. inexpectans 144 ssp. maderense 46 ssp. quadrivalens 191, 242, 264, 265 ssp. rade ee ‘Incisum’ group 197 Asplenium vane 12, 118, 138 Asplenium viviparum 260 Asplenium x alternifolium 138 Asplenium x artanense j44 Asplenium x bouharmontii 70 Asplenium x centrovallense 70 Asplenium x costei 68, 71 Asplenium x cyrnosardoum 0 Asplenium x dutartre 70 Asplenium x pagesii 68 Asplenium x ruscinonense 70 Asplenium x sleepiae Pteridologist Vol. 2 (1990-95) Index Asplenium x souchei 68 Asplenium x ticinense 144 oe hybrids 144 Athyriu 267 ina alpestre *Cristatum’ 164 Athyrium a 284, 285, 297 xile 281 var. Athyrium il lix -femina 28, 76, 110, 138, 165, 171, 172, 179, 188, 189, 191, 225, 240, 264 orms 88, 89, 165 *Acrocladon’ 89 ‘Angusto-Cruciatum Kaye’s Variety’ 149 165 ‘Clarissima’ ‘Clarissima Jones’ 78 ‘Crispum Grandiceps Kaye’ 149 ‘Frizelliae’ 26,21, 78, 202, 165, 204 ‘Frizelliae Cristatum’ at ‘Frizelliae Multifidum’ Pag ‘Frizelliae Ramosum’ ra ‘Grandiceps Kaye’ 149 *Kalothrix 165, 206 esi S met 149 “Maj 34 Penavesine 89 “Nudicaule Kaye’ 149 *‘Plumosum Axminster’ 204 red stipe fo 110 ‘Sabine’ 149 *Semicruciatum’ 149 Setigero-Percristatum group ‘Majestic’ 34 ‘Uncoglomeratum 165 ‘Victoriae’ 8, 9i, 24, 78, 165, 204 149 Athyrium flexile 206, 284, 297 Athyrium goeringianum *Pictum’ 204 sca rium niponicum 2 *Pictum’ 110 Miri i ag 110, 121 Athyrium palustr 150 Athyrium sp. ACLIG from Yunnan 204 Athyrium vidalii 110 Australia 63, Ae desig Shropshire 130 Azolla 187 Azolla filiculoides 99, 100 Pteridologist Vol. 2 (1990-95) Index Babington, Charles Cardale 11 Badré, F. 70 Barton, John i112 Beamish, E.S. 137 Beech fern 83 Belle of Maine tinned fiddleheads 3, 8i Bengooria (Diamond Hill), Ireland 189 Berton, A. 70 Bilton Gorge, Yorkshire 265 Biological control of pests 104, 108i Bird’s nest fern 91 Black aphids 120 Bladder fern 9] Blanchard, Mrs D. 132 Blechnum attenuatum 245, 260 Blechnum capense 214 Blechnum chilense 134 Blechnum colensoi 216, 218 Blechnum filiforme 216, 217 Blechnum fluviatile 216, 217, 218 crested form 216 Blechnum gibbum 114, 275 Blechnum indicum 2 Blechnum magellanicum 134 Blechnum minus 134 Blechnum penna-marina 110, 172, 204 Blechnum sp., pH effect Blechnum sp. 1, New Zealand 215 Blechnum sp. 2, New Zealand 214 Blechnum spicant 3, 83, 138, 171 179, 191, 204, 245, 297 Angustatum Group 55 ‘Bipinnatum Sheldon’ 58, 60 ‘Concinnum’ 54, 56 ‘Concinnum Druery’ 57,121 Crispo-Minutissimum Group = 57 ‘Cristatum’ 55, 56 Dentatum Group ST forms, 9 165 ‘Incisum’ 59 “Lineare’ 54 ‘Lineare Banks’ 121 ‘Linearum’ 55, 56 ‘Paradoxum’ ‘Plumosum Airey’ 54, 59, 60 ‘Plumosum Forster’ 58 ‘Ramo-Cristatum’ 55 *“Revolvens’ 60, 61 ‘Rotundatum’ 54, 55, 56 Rotundam Group ‘Sutherland’ 56 z 56, 57, *Serratum *Trinervium’ 55 variation 54. 165 Bodmin Moor, Cornwall 264 Bolbitis 116 Bolton fern collection 76 Bolton, James 204 Bolton, Robert 20 240 203, 208, 233 115 Bost Botanic Gardens Univ. 0 cas Botrychiu 210, 285 irik lunaria 138, 189, 284 Bouckley, Jack , 99, 146, 181, 193, 223, 244, 265, 266 Boudrie, Michel 68 BPS Booksales 233 BPS Plant Exchange 168 BPS Spore Exchange 5, 205 Braam’s Nursery, Netherlands 275 Bracken 221, 242, 280 (in) beer 3 control, alternative view 157 control, biological 153 cutter, Pugh’s Patent 108, 109i dangers 3,4 decorative 180, 180i (in) music 256 Scottish taxa 294 species 294 use, house building 252 Brantwood House, Cumbria 137 British ferns folklore uses British Pteridological Society 76,117 Centenary day 1991 127 111, 117, 185, 209 221 Buchanan Castle, Scotland 8, 9, 24 Buchanan fern 8 Buckfield Keep 132i Buckler fern 75 Bulbils 241 Asplenium scolopendrium 241 Polypodium 19 Polystichum setiferum 172 Bunnaboghee Lough, Ireland 189 Burke & Wills (Marsilea poisoning)255 4 Busby, A.R. 43, 91, 93, 98, BO, V2 171 T7257 Button fern Camus, Josephine 91 166, 178 Cancer, and ferns 3 Canned fiddleheads 3, 81 Cardinouche, Yousef 260 Carrot fern 115 Cast-iron fern seats 159, 160 Caving & ferns 75 Celebes 1 Centenary fern collection 187,192 Ceratopteris thalictroides 1,99, 116 roe nine aie 46 Chan 28 oun (old mine), Cornwall 264 Cheilanthes 5 Cheilanthes fragrans 179, 263 Cheilanthes hispanica 70 Cheilanthes maderensis 263 Cheilanthes x insularis 70 Chortophila signata, fern-parasitic fly 189 Cibotium chamissoi 2 Clapham, Mr 89 Climbing fern 91 Clubmosses 240 Cnemidaria 268 Coalbrookdale cast-iron seat 157i Codex Bruxellensis (medico-botanic) 23 Colour in hardy ferns 110 Commercial fern production 157 Compression ejection (megaspores) 45 Coniogramme japonica 245 Coniston Valley ferns, Cumbria 137 Connemara, Ireland 189 Conservation 24, 205, 265 Scotland 278, 281 spore banks 282 strategic framework for 298 Conservula cinisigna, parasitic moth 155, 156i, 157 70 Contre, E. Corfu 242 Coromandel Peninsula, NZ 218 Cosentinia vellaea 263 Coste, H.J. 68 Cranfield collection, England 163, 175 Wisley list Le Pteridologist Vol. 2 (1990-95) Index Cranfield, William Bathgate 163 Cretan brake 115 Crete 179, 262 Cryptogramma crispa 91, 138, 171, 172, 204, 297 Cryptogramma stelleri 206 Ctenitis crini 260 Ctenitis hispida 260 Culture and pest problems 104 Cumbrae Is. ferns, Scotland 190 Cunningham District Museum, Scot.192 Craddock, Michael 161 hea ‘vathe 35 Cyathea australis 2 Cyathea canaliculata 2 Cyathea contaminans 2 Cyathea dealbata 115 Cyathea medullaris 2,214 Cyathea spinulosa Cyathea vieillardii Z Cyclosorus 91 Cyrtomium caryotideum 131 Cyrtomium falcatu 110, 115, 187 ‘Rochfordianum’ Cyrtomium fortunei 68, 120, 131 Cystopteris alpina 210 Cystopteris bulbifera 91 Cystopteris diaphana 70, 204 Cystopteris dickieana ; 285, 290, 297 Cystopteris fragilis 12, 138, 140 204, 280, 284, 290 Cystopteris montana 06, 254, 284, 285, 298 Cystopteris suedetica 210 Danesbury Fernery, Hertfordshire 254 Davallia 9] Davallia fijensis Zio Davallia mariesii 133i, 134 Davallia solida var Sijensis 115 Davallia tasman 245 Dennstaedtia acuta 134 Deschatres, D. 70 Deschatres, R. 70 Diamond Hill, Ireland 189 Dicksonia identification in G.B. 101, 102 Pteridologist Vol. 2 (1990-95) Index in British Isles 35 key to species in Britain 102 Dicksonia antarctica 39,46, 3) 101,102, 315, 132, 214 Dicksonia fibrosa 35, 36. 37,101,102; 115 Dicksonia lanata ee. Dicksonia squarrosa 35, 102, 245 Dicranopteris 166 Didymoclaena truncatula 15 Diphasiastrum alpinum 45204 280, 284, 297 97 Diphasiastrum complanatum Diphasiastrum issleri 45, 297 Diplazium 267 Diplazium esculentum l Diplazium immensum sp. nov. 269 Diplazium proliferum 0 Diplazium sibiricum 210 Diseases in ferns 144 DNA analysis 296 Doryopteris 91 Doryopteris pedata 115 a Gerry 7 Dru ty; fT onanel Seotiand . t-f *Victoriae’ : Drynaria rigidula E- o Dryopteris aemula 138, 189, 191 245, 246, 285, 297 24 *‘Augustipinnulum’ ‘Capitatum’ 246 ‘Cristata’ 165 ‘Cristatum’ 246 ‘Interruptum’ 246 “Ramosum’ 246 246 83, 128, 171, 172, 191, 204, 225 variation Dryopteris affinis aggregate 205 ssp. borreri 131, 205, 264 cultivars 20, 165 ‘Cristata Angustata’ 204 monitoring scheme 128 Dryopteris aitoniana 144 Dryopteris ardechensis 68 Dryopteris campyloptera z Dryopteris carthusiana 2, 138, 188 189, 191, 284 5 Dryopteris crispifolia 134 Dryopteris cristata 283 Dryopteris dilatata 28,436,171, 188, 189, 191, 204 cultivars, 15 165 ‘Jimmy Dyce’ 126 ‘Crispa Whiteside’ 149 Dryopteris erythrosora Dryopteris expansa Dryopteris filix-mas 3, 138, 171 172, 189, 191, 222, 264 *“Cristata Martindale’ 204 11 P2275 297 “Depauperata’ 204 forms, 39 165 ‘Linearis’ 204 Dryopteris fragrans Syeal Dryopteris goldiana 206 Dryopteris intermedia 240 Dryopteris lepidopoda 134 Dryopteris oreades fe orms, Dryopteris pallida sant: oe 135 Dryopteris remota eee Caan Dryopteris tokyoensis Dryopteris wallichiana 297 70, 138, 179 134, 245 Lit, 135, 204, 225 Dryopteris x brathaica Dryopteris x furradensis 144 Dutch Fern Society 275 Dutch rush 30 Dyce, J.W. (Jimmy) Toe ae 32, 54, 78, 83, 97, 121 136, 147, 150, 152, 167, 182, 222 Dyer, Adrian F. 240, 252 Ecuador, fern collecting in 267 Edible ferns 1 Elaphoglossum 106 Elaphoglossum petiolatum 260 Elaphoglossum sieberi 260 Elliott, E.A. 49 Embo, Sutherland 30 English, Dr. Carl 50 Equisetum 280 cultivation 129 Equisetum arvense 128350, 116, 189, 191, 285 Equisetum bogotense 129 Equisetum fluviatile 129, 189, 191 Equisetum fungicide 62,116 Equisetum hybrids Equisetum hyemale 280 30, 116, 129 Equisetum laevigatum 206 Equisetum palustre 7, 28, 191 Equisetum ‘park’ (growth confining)129 Equisetum pratense 284, 298 Equisetum ramosissimum 179, 264 Equisetum scirpoides 210 Equisetum sylvaticu 129, 189 17, 179, 189, 221 Equisetum variegatum 129, 144, 284, 298 Equisetum x ferrissii 206 Equisetum x font-queri 17 Equisetum x litorale 191, 206 Equisetum x moorei 129 Evans, Dr. Antice a Exhibiting ferns 98, 257 “Fancy fern 240 Fancy Fronds, Seattle, U.S.A. Vi Farrar, D.R. 40 Fern Andy, Cumbrae Is., Scot. 190, 191 acidity and 244 aphids 105 Andy (Cumbrae Is., Scotland) 190 aquatic 99 books, French 68 boots, dispersal on 240 breeding 206 British 31, 111, 117, 185, 209 157} cast-iron seat 571 chalk 223 chamber pots, decoration 136 collections and collectors 87, 163 colour 110 commercial growing 157 conservation 24, 297 conservatory 161 corbels in church 81i, 81 crowns, single deformed 109, 189 Pteridologist Vol. 2 (1990-95) Index dispersal on boots 240 oylies 109 English Lake Country 137 European 209 exhibiting, preparation 98, 257 fifteenth century 21 folklore & 221 (as) food 1 French hardy 433, 151,171 Himalayan (in the) home 112 hunting 76 mania 83 (on the) menu 1 Nepalese 210 New Zealand 214 nurseries — see under Nursery oldest? (Psilotum) 248 (and) other plants 90 pests 104 pH photography 47, 73, 228 plates 80, 80i poem Scandinavian 210 (on) serpentine 181 E shade, without species of ie (and) soil animals spores, raising from n (in the) su taxonomy 152 types of 257 urns 181i Ferneries Beaconsfield, Bucks 173 Birmingham Botanic Gardens 187 Brantwood, Cumbria 137 Buckfield Keep Cranfield collection Danesbury, Herts Greencombe, Somerset ve Kew, filmy fern house 63, 6 Leiden Botanic Gdn., Holland 275 Royal Botanic Gdn. Edinburgh 278 Weyerhaeuser, Seattle, U.S.A. 82 Wisley 175 132i 97, 163, 175 254 Pteridologist Vol. 2 (1990-95) Index Fibrex Nurseries 19 77: Fiddleheads 238 Fifteenth Century ferns 21 Fiji 63 Filamentous gametophytes 4li Filippino (bracken as food) 3 Filmy fern gametophytes 40, 411 house 63, 651 Five-finger fern 91 Foliage Gardens, Seattle, U.S.A. 273 Folklore and ferns 221 Fowler, Simon V. 153 Fox, Dr. E.F 76 France fern books 68 ferns 8, 70 Fraser-Jenkins, Christopher 48, 133 Friends of Ruskin’s, Brantwood i337 Frizzle head damage 109i, 109 Gametophyte 40, 411i, 207 Trichomanes speciosum 211 Garden centres & supermarket ferns 114-116 Gemmifers, filmy ferns 4li Gibby, Mary 181 Glaslyn braken cutter 108, 109i Gleichenia costaricensis 144 Gleichenia microphylla 216, 217 Glendurgan, Cornwall 35,37 Golden-scale male fern 128 Goudey, Christopher J. 63 Graham, Bridget 1, 66 Grammitis 218, 268 Grant, Michael 2385255 Greencombe, Somerset 2 Greenfield, Percy Grotto, Buckfield Keep Grounds, Roger Gymnocarpium dryopteris 83, 138 139, 170, 187, 280 163 131, 132, 1323 213 *Plumos 78, 165 ecu’ oe 206 rymnocarpium jessoense 210 Gymnocarpium oyamense 245 Gymnocarpium robertianum 283 Hackney, Paul 170 Hainsworth, Peter H. 118, 168, 194, 244 Halifax Scientific Society 204 Hand lens, how to use 93 Hanging spleenwort 215 Hard fern 54, 83, 91 Hardy Fern Foundation, U.S.A. 82 Hardy ferns 133; 151; 171 Hare’s foot fern 115 Hart’s tongue fern 83, 91 Hawai’i 133 Hawkchurch, Devon 32 Helminthostachys zeylanica 1 Hemionitis arifolia 115 Henwood collection 163 Hiking boots, spores on 24 Himalaya 133, 250 Histiopteris incisa 261 Hitchcock, Dr C. Leo 50 Holttum, Prof. a 239 Hong Kong fern 251 Horsetails, see Posiotie 70 Humata tyermanii EA be. Humber organic fertilisers 79 Hunger Hill, Yorkshire 204 Huperzia lucidula 206 Hymenophyllum 260, 280 Hymenophyllum maderense 45 Hymenophyllum tunbrigense 40 41li, 138, 212, 293, 297 Hymenophyllum wilsonii 40, 138 191, 284, 293, 297 Hypolepis 171, 772; 235 Hypolepis rugosula 171 U.S.A., fern excursion 206 Irish pteridologists 139-143 Nevis, Caribbean, ferns 2 Is. of Arran, Scotland, ferns 246 Is. of Man, U.K., ferns 297 Isoetes 99, 268 Isoetes boryana 68 Isoetes echinospora 99, 100 Isoetes flaccida 11 Isoetes histri 28, 99 associated plants 29 Isoetes lacustris 99, 100, 189 8 Isoetes velata se tenuissima 68 Isoetes x hickey 144 Isozyme (s) 296 Jackson, Fred 19] Jackson, C. 182 Japanese holly fern 91 Jekyll, Gertrude 187 Jersey fern 242 Jermy, A.C. (Clive) 62, 129 Jones, Col. A.M. 76, 163 Jones, Dewi 11 Jones, Judith 50, 126 Kaye, Reginald 34, 97, 145i, 145-150, 162 Kells House, Ireland 35,37 Killarney fern. 38, 40, 77, 207, 292 Scotland Killearn, Scotland 9 King fern 218 Labatut, Andre J. 68 Lady fern, see also Athyrium vo spores 24 Lake Country ferns Lakewold Tacoma Estate Land Quillwort Landewednack, Cornwall180i, 181 Lophosoria tino. 268 Lastrea filix-m 140 Lastreopsis ree aii Leiden Botanical Ge Holland 275 Leptopteris hybridising 64 Leptopteris alpina 63 Leptopteris fraseri 63 Leptopteris fraseri x superba 64i Leptopteris hymenophylloides 63 Leptopteris laxa 63 Leptopteris moorei 63, 641 Leptopteris superba 63,218 Leptopteris wilkesiana 63, 641 Leptopteris x intermedia 63 Letterfrack, Ireland 189 Lindsay, John 279 Pteridologist Vol. 2 (1990-95) Index Linton fern garden, Cumbria 137 Linton, W.J. ge Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall 181 Llanberis, Wales 11 Loch Lomond, Scotland 8, 91 Lophosoria quadripinnata 268 Lowe, E.J. 76 Loxogramme lanceolata 260 Ludlow, Shropshire 130 Lunathyrium japonicum 111 Lutyens, Edward 187 Lycopodiella inundata ; 189, 285, 298 Lycopodium annotinum 284, 297, 298 Lycopodium clavatum 284 Lycopodium complanatum 210 Lycopodium inundatum 189 Lycopodium tristachyon 210 Lygodium palmatum 91 Madeira, ferns 253, 254 Madresfield Court, Worcestershire 131 Maidenhair ferns 114 Maidenhair spleenwort 264 Malathion, for mealy bug 106 Manton, Prof Irene 9 Manure, and ‘Bevis’ sporulation 202 Maori, and Prteridium aquilinum 3 Marattia, as food 2 Marattia salicina 2 Mark Jury’s Nursery, New Zealand 217 Marsh fern 188 Marsilea 99 poisoning Marsilea drummondii Marsilea quadrifolia 9 Marston, Mrs J.K., Nafferton, Yorks 77 Mason’s Nursery, Scotland 9 255 2, 99, 100, 101 9 Matteuccia intermedia 144 Matteuccia struthiopteris 3, 81, 68 172, 206, 210, 238, 276 Mauritius 260 McCain’s frozen fiddleheads 3, 81 McHaffie, Heather 30 Mealy bugs, on ferns 105 Medicinal ferns PAs SS Merryweather, James W. 46, 179, 190, 193, 242, 256, 262 Pteridologist Vol. 2 (1990-95) Index Mexico, ferns 133 Mice, in fern polytunnel 120 Microlepia speluncae 91,455 Microlepia platyphylla 24 Microlepia strigosa 245 Microsorium diversifolium 215 Microsorium punctatum 106, 260 Minnemoer, Cumbrae Is, Scotland 191 Moffat Hills, Scotland 279, 287 Molecular markers in ferns 296 Moly collection 163 Moly, J 32, 76 Moonwort 4, 240 Murphy, Rose 264 Nardoo fern (Marsilea) 255 National Collection 219 Nelson, E. Charles 2) Nephrolepis 275 varieties 115 Nephrolepis cordifolia 2 “Compacta’ 2 Nephrolepis exaltata 115 Nettlecombe Court, Somerset 109 New Guinea, ferns as food New Zealand 3, 63, 214 specimen books 85 Newman, Edward 11, 130 Nimmo-Smith, Margaret 5, 61, 205 North Ferriby, fern urns 181i North Wales 41 Northern British Pteridological Soc. 76 Norway, ferns as food 3 Notholaena vellaea 263 ursery Braam’s, Netherklands Zio Fern Nursery, Lincolnshire 225 Fancy Fronds, Seattle, U.S.A. 77 Fibrex, Warwickshire 19,77 Foliage Gardens, U.S.A. 273 Mark Jury’s, New Zealand ot] Marston, Mrs J.K., Yorks Tt Mason’s, Scotland 9 Rickards Hardy Ferns 226 Royal Eveleens, Holland 275 Royal Lemkes, Holland 157 Sale & May, London 76 Sim of Foots Cray 77 Wim Tasse’s Nursery, Holland 276 Oak fern 83, 170 reland 139 Ogof Ffynnon Ddu N.N.R, Wales 75 Olsen, Ha Zr Olsen, Sue $2): 273 Onoclea orientalis 144 Onoclea sensibilis 111, 204, 225 Onychium contiguum 135, 245 Onychium japonicum Ophioglossum, spores 43 Ophioglossum azoricum 280, 298 Ophioglossum pusillum 206 Ophioglossum vulgatum 138, 191, 284 Oreopteris limbosperma 138, 172 189, 191, 297 cultivars 122165 Osmunda 221, 284 43 Osmunda regalis T7, 110, 120, 138, 171, 172, 179, 187, 191, 204, 221, 245, 280, 283 ‘Cristata’ 78, 165, 204 ‘Gracilis’ 110 *Purpurascens’ 110, 204 Ostrich fern, free of carcinogens? 3 Otterhead Lakes, Devon 109 Oudshoorn, Wim 157 Padley, Rev C. 182 Page, C.N. 47, 73, 102, 228 Paesia scaberula 225, 245 Pamplin, William 1iA2 Parsley fern 91 Paul, Alison 161 Peacock, Primr 109 Peak District, Derbyshire 188 Pellaea 295 Pellaea calomelanos 91, 246 Pellaea mucronata, for tea Pellaea ornothopus, for tea 3 Pellaea ovata 91 Pellaea rotundifolia 115 Penny, Mr 163 Peranema cyatheoides 135 Perry of Enfield 77 Pest and culture problems 104, 108i pH and fern 244 Phanerophlebia macrosora 135 Phanerophlebia pumila 133i, 135 Phegopteris connectilis 83, 138 89, 191, 280 Philippines Phlebodium aureum 115 Phoenix Mine, Cornwall 264, 265 Photography of ferns 47, 73, 228 Phyllitis scolopendrium 22,9 (see also Asplenium) 222, 280 Phymatosorus diversifolius 215 Phymatosorus scandens 215 Piearce, Trevor G. Pigott, Anthony 129, 254 Pilularia globulifera 100, 101,285, 298 Pityrogramma aureoflava 261 Pityrogramma calomelanos 261 Platycerium alcicorne 275 Platycerium bifurcatum 91, 115 Platycerium grande 115 Plecosorus spinosissimum 1331, 135 Polypodium 20 bulbils 19 proms 174 “Cornubiense’ 174 ‘Giandicene Fox’ 174 Polypodium australe 20, 17, 243, 263 Polypodium calcareum 139 Polypodium cambricum 298 Polypodium diversifolum 91 Polypodium interjectum 172, 191, 204, 264 Polypodium vulgare 2, 138, 191, 264 form 165 *‘Cornubiense’ 275 ‘Elegantissimum’ 19 *Trichomanoides’ 19 Polystichum 9] Polystichum aculeatum 28, 138 165, 172, 264 ‘pulcherrimum Bevis’ 7 Polystichum angulare 15 ‘plumosum Bevis’ 7 Polystichum braunii 211 Polystichum falcinellum 150 Pteridologist Vol. 2 (1990-95) Index Polystichum lonchitis me 135, 138, 165 Polystichum longipaleatum 133 Polystichum makinoi 118 Polystichum monotis Polystichum munitum 245 171,172, 204 Polystichum neolobatum i 1, 135, 245 Polystichum nepalense 135 Polystichum polyblepharum 118 Polystichum rigens 245 Polystichum setiferum 76, 138 171, 172, 191, 243, 264 ‘Broughton Mills’ 149 bulbils 172 “Congestum’ 174 cultivars, 278 165 ‘Divisilobum’ 131 ‘Divisilobum Bland’ 3S, 16, 167. : ryii’ 152 ‘Eaves Wood’ 149 ‘Foliosum Superbum Kaye’ 149 ‘Goffey’ 149 *“Gracillimum’ 174, 200 (Gracillimum Group) (Hirondelle’ Group) ‘Chardstock’ 33 ‘John Jeremy Kaye’ 149 “Lineare’ Group ‘Caruggatt’ 33 *Lineare Hirondelle’ 32, 33 ‘Moly’s Green Pulcherrimum’ 182 atu 182 m’ 174 *Plumoso Divisilobum’ 174, 167, 204 *Plumosum Bevis sans 18, 174, 198, 199, 200 ‘Plumosum hate yeu Pe *Pulcherri 182, 222 mabieactean Thompson’ 183 *Tripinnatum’ 2 varieties 152 lystichum squarrosum Polystichum venustum Polystichum vestitum Polystichum x bicknellii Polystichum x maderense 46 Port Louis, Mauritius 260 5 118, 133i, 135 174 Pteridologist Vol. 2 (1990-95) Index Portland cement, spore germination 264 Prelli, Rem 72 Prince of Wales feathers 218 Propagating table 1561 Psilotum nudum 247 ‘Bunryo-zan’ 248 Pteridium aquilinum 3, 138, 179 180i, 191, 221, 264, 294, 297 control of 153 cultivars, 2 166 molecular markers subsp. aquilinum var. aquilinum 294 subsp. atlanticum 294 subsp. fulvum 297 subsp. pinetorum 284, 294, 297 var. osmundaceum 295, 297 var. pinetorum Z unnamed form 295 taxa 294 Pteridium atlanticum 294, 296 Pteridium esculentum ea be: Pteridium latiusculu 296 Pteridium pinetorum 284, 294, 297 Pteris 275 Pteris argyraea Siolis Pteris cretica OAT iss 131 Pteris multifida 120 Pteris sp., CLD 1228 204 Pteris tremula ibs Pteris vittata 68, 245 Pteris wallichiana 135 Pteris x khullarii 144 Pugh’s Patent Bracken Cutter 108, 109i Pukeiti, New Zealand 21 Pulman, J.R. 131 Pyrrosia eleagnifolia 215 Pyrrosia serpens 215 Queen of the lady ferns 8 Quillwort 28 Raine, Catherine Ann 206 Red spider mite 107 Red-stemmed ferns 110 Reginal Kaye of Silverdale T7197 Regnellidium diphyllum 101, 100 Reichstein, Prof. T. 70 Rhizoid 4li Rickard, MartinH. 19, 20, 35, 45, 53, 5, 81, 85, 101, 130, 133, 144, 148, 150, 159, 163, 175, 197, 226, 241, 246, 275 226 Rickard’s Hardy Ferns Roberts, R.H. 17 Rotherham, Ian D. 188 Rothwell, Margaret 204 217 Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 278 Royal Eveleens Nursery, Holland 275 Royal Lemkes & Son, Holland 157 Centenary gift at Kew 192 Rumohra adiantiformis 115, 245 Rumsey, F.J. - Rush, Richard 133 Ruskin, John 137 Russell, Dr. James 238 Rutherford, Alison 38 Ryan, Patience 28 Sale & May, London nursery 76 Salvinia 100 Salvinia auriculata 100 Salvinia natans 100 Scale insects 106 Scaly male fern 83 Scannell, M.J.P. 189 Scarth Rake, Yorkshire 204 Schroder, Nick 8, 87, 198 Scottish bracken 294 Natural Heritage 297 rare ferns 284, 278 Scrope-Howe, Pat 180 Searle, Michael G. 109, 116 Seat (fern design) 157i, 159, 160, 232 Seebohm, Henry 189 Selaginella 48, 116, 280 Selaginella denticulata 242, 263 Selaginella emelliana 116 116 68, 116, 131 116 Selaginella selaginoides 45, 284 Sheffield, Dr. Elizabeth 3, 8, 40 Sheldon, J. J 84 12 Shining spleenwort 215 Shobdon, Shropshire 130 Showing ferns 53 Sim, George 190 Sim of Foots Cray, fern nursery 77 Slingshot ejection, of spores 45 Smith, Brenda 187 Smith, J. 182 Smith, Ray 127, 162, 187 Smith, Russell 15 Snowdon, Wales (and Woodsia) 11 Socotra Is., ferns 208 Soft shield fern 76 Soil & soil animals, eating ferns 28 Soil spore ban 282 Southern polypody 20 Species of fern ZT Species versus varieties 1, 3% Sphenopteris chinensis 261 Spheromeria 260 Splitters and lumpers 152 Spore, spores 122 adventures 118 bank 240, 282 ‘Bevis’, spores on 98 cleaning 43 collecting 43 conservation through 205 cultivation 118, 122 prasiane via hiking boots 240 Exchange, BPS mre longevity storage 44 treatments 118 types 291 Sporeling, transplanting 94 St.Michael’s Church, Farway, Devon 81 Stag’s horn fern 1 Stansfield, Dr. F.W. 76, 184 Stansfield, Herbert 12 Stansfield, Thomas 204 Stark, Gavin 190, 247 Stegnogramma pozoi 70, 136 Stenochlaena palustris 1,115 Sticherus cunninghamii 217 Stinchcombe, Gloucestershire 135 Stolze, Robert G. 267 Stormonth, John 163 Strategic framework, conservation 298 Pteridologist Vol. 2 (1990-95) Index Swinscow, T.D.V. 81 Synnott, D. 139 Tamarind Falls, Mauritius 260, 261 Tangle fern (Gleichenia) 217 Taverner, Wim 189 Taylor of Bracknell VW Temperature, on A. septentrionale 288 Temple, Peter 90 The Fern Nursery, Lincolnshire 225 Thelypteris erubescens Thelypteris palustris 110, 138, 188, 283, 284, 298 cultivar red-stem form 110 cig in Nardoo fern 255 Thomas 49, 80, 108 Thrips om on ferns 107 Timm, R.N. hi 122, 223,225 fern nursery, Linc 225 Titterstone Clee, Welsh Marches 130 Todmorden, Lancashire 04 Traeth Lligwy, Anglesey, Wales 17 Transplanting sporelings 94 Tree ferns ligase spp.inUK) 35 Trichomane 260 Ticsocacnes reniforme 215 Trichomanes speciosum 12, 38, 401, 41i, 41, 42, 77, 116, 207, 292, 297 gametophytes 41, 41i, 211, 213 var andrewsii 38 Trotter, Dr. W. 3 Turk, Stella Maris 3 Types of ferns, exhibiting 257 UK Biodiversity Action Plan 298 U.S.A. 14, 42, 77, 249 van de Moesdjik, Cor 200 Varieties saved from wild 78 Varieties of fern, exhibiting 257 Viability of spores 6, 73 Vickery, Roy 221 Victorian fern craze 76 Vine weevil, on ferns 107 Vittaria elongata 260 Ny Pteridologist Vol. 2 (1990-95) Index Vivant, J. 70 Wollaston, G.B. 76 Vogel, Johannes C. 181, 211 Woodhams, John 104, 192 Woodman Hollow, lowa, U.S.A. 206 Woods, Ray ff" Wagner, Dr. W.H. 50 Woodsia 11 235 Walker, Dr. Trevor 239 Woodsia alpina 13, 206, 283, 286, 297 Wales 249 Woodsia glabella 211 Wall Rue 264 Woodsia hyperborea iz, t3 Welsh Marches (and E. Newman) 130 Woodsia ilvensis 12, 138, 279, West Galway (and H. Seebohm) 189 283, 284, 287, 297 Weyerhaeuser Corporation Garden, Woodsia obtusa 206 U.S.A. 82 Woodwardia fimbriata 136 White fly, on ferns 106 Woodwardia radicans 40,132, Whiteside, G. 76 136, 179, 180i Whiteside, Robert 163 Woodwardia unigemmata 136 Wicken Fen, Thelypteris palustris 110 Worms 28 Will Boots 11 Wright, Edward 173 Williams, William, and Woodsia 11 Williams-Davis, J. 108 Wills, Dr. J.S. 76 Xeric ferns 82 Wills, J. 182 Wim Tasse’s Nursery, Holland 276 Winterbourne House, Birmingham 187 Zomba Mountains, Malawi 46 Wiper, J. 7 Wisley ferns 175 BOOK REVIEWS An Illustrated Fern Flora of West Himalaya, vol. | (S.P. Khullar) 250 Atlas Ecologique des Fougéres et Plantes Alli¢es (R. Prelli & M. Boudrie) 186 A World of Ferns (J.M. Camus, A.C. Jermy & B.A. Thomas) 125 British Pteridological Society Abstracts and Reports 117 Colour Identification Guide to the Grasses, Sedges, Rushes, and Ferns (F. 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